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USA Drone Motors emerges from stealth to target gap in domestic drone supply chain

Drone makers are trying to reshore production in the US but remained heavily dependent on overseas suppliers for key components.

Agtech

Precision agriculture

Jon Facer, USA Drone Motors

UPSIDE’s $50m bid may not be final word on Believer Meats plant as auction deadline shifts

US receiver Kevin Sink says “Numerous discussions have occurred with interested parties and multiple parties have visited the facility.”

Alternative protein

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Believer Meats' North Carolina site is “the first and only large-scale cultivated meat production site in the world" according to CEO Gustavo Burger. Image credit: Believer Meats

AgriFood Signals: Trump tariffs on Canada, McCormick + Unilever merger, Coca-Cola’s Fairlife hacked

Agtech

FoodTech

Moa Technology raises $30m to advance novel modes of action in weed management

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

EDITOR'S PICK

Cultivated meat deep dive: After the crash, who’s still standing?

Alternative protein

APAC

Fork & Good CEO Niya Gupta and COO Patricia Bubner, PhD. Image credit: Fork & Good

All G makes US debut with low-iron lactoferrin made via precision fermentation

Switch Bioworks tests ‘switchable’ nitrogen-fixing microbes in corn for fertilizer

Self-GRAS proposal now expected in December; new description has ‘significant changes,’ says expert

Rockefeller Foundation commits $4m to rebuild the rural economy through better farmland

Climate & sustainability

Investing

🎥 Can editing the ‘dark genome’ make crops more heat tolerant?

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Aditya Nayak, cofounder, Plantik Biosciences. Image credit: Elaine Watson

Believer Meats trustee sets August 5 deadline for cultivated meat IP auction

Alternative protein

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Yoel Freilich, an attorney at law firm Gissin & Co, is handling the sale of IP belonging to insolvent Israeli firm Future Meat Technologies Ltd (FML), doing business as Believer Meats. Image credit: Yoel Freilich

Phytoform partners with major seed breeders to bring AI-powered plant design to corn crops

AgriFood Signals: Uber’s $14.8bn bid for Delivery Hero, Hippo Harvest banks $30m, agentic AI for ag

Rize lands $31m to help rice farmers cut methane emissions, water usage

Many growers still find ‘no meaningful benefit’ from AI use on the farm: survey

As regulatory pressure increases, Ichor Ag aims to ‘supercharge’ fungicides with a new class of chemistry

Leaps By Bayer backs Sabanto to bring ‘practical autonomy to more farms’

AgriFood Signals: Chipotle’s next agrifood cohort, John Deere settlement, fruit-harvesting robots

Report card from California: Farmers and investors need more education on ag biologicals

Ambition still outweighs substance for most corporate regen ag strategies, says investor network FAIRR

TurtleTree, Novonesis strike partnership to scale up precision-fermented lactoferrin

APAC

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Guest article: The wizard, the prophet, and the case for regenerative agriculture

Agtech

Climate & sustainability

Rob Appleby, Cibus. Image credit: Cibus

EDITOR'S PICK

From Taxol to cocoa: Can plant cell culture make the leap from drugs to food?

Agtech

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Ayana Bio cacao callus

Meet the 3 forces reshaping consumer palates and food industry profits

Olam Agri on what it takes to build self-reliant food systems across Africa

🎥 Inside Faraday Earth’s bid to make cheap green ammonia without Haber-Bosch

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