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🎥 Digital twins: Heritable Ag combines AI, genomics and environmental data to slash R&D timelines

Theoretical physicist turned agtech entrepreneur Brad Zamft is on a mission to make plant breeding faster and cheaper.

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Image credit: Heritable Ag

Inside Cairnspring Mill’s bold new model for financing regenerative food systems

The one-of-a-kind model gathers trial ownership, mission-driven investors, public funding, and community dollars into a single capital stack.

Agrifintech

Investing

Beyond Meat bets on beverages as alt meat sales slide 19.7% in Q4: ‘We believe we can be disruptive and win’

Alternative protein

FoodTech

Ethan Brown, founder, Beyond Meat Image credit Beyond Meat

NC farmer weighs in as Persian Gulf fertilizer crisis widens: ‘You will see a massive decline in yield and acres’

Policy & regulation

Supply chain

Image credit: Russell Hedrick

Editor's pick

Insect ag recalibrates after a brutal shakeout: Where are the key players now?

Alternative protein

APAC

Image credit: nextProtein

🎥Bindbridge taps targeted protein degradation to ‘unlock a new toolbox’ for the crop protection industry

How Chestnut Carbon built a blueprint for financing carbon-capture projects

Standing Ovation nets $34m, gears up for US launch of casein via precision fermentation

🎥 21st Bio on strains, scale, and the valley of death: Fixing precision fermentation’s weak links

Alternative protein

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Henrik Geertz-Hansen, 21st Bio. Image credit: Elaine Watson

🎥 Beyond glyphosate: Quercus Bio targets weeds with designer proteins

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Jonathan Lightner, PhD, cofounder and CEO, Quercus Biosolutions

🎥Totality Biosciences bets on plants to scale human milk oligosaccharides for a wider audience

Corporates

FoodTech

Collin Barnum, PhD, VP R&D at Totality Biosciences. Image credit: Elaine Watson

Halter says it’s not an agtech company on the heels of $220m Series E

AgriFood Signals: Danone buys protein maker Huel, Miraterra Soil bags $16m, Grab buys Food Panda Taiwan

South Korea says ‘AI is no longer a choice’ as agrifoodtech funding jumps 171%

How Lumi AI helps CPGs find ‘multi-million-dollar opportunities’ hidden in their supply chain data

SMEY’s Lipid Atlas taps yeast diversity + AI for custom oils via fermentation

Guest article: Food’s fossil reckoning; energy crises are the new normal, and food is next

Guest article: Technology now exists to decouple fertilizer from oil and gas markets

UC Davis launches Food & Health Angels to back foodtech startups as GLP-1 ‘tsunami’ approaches

🎥 The good, the bad, and the ugly of agrifoodtech investing… in conversation with Adam Bergman

Investors demand capital efficiency, focus, and no AI-polished pitch decks at World Agri-Tech, Future Food-Tech

Agtech

FoodTech

agrifoodtech investing panel Image credit: Elaine Watson

Why Agmatix and Growers built ‘the Palantir of agriculture’

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

EDITOR'S PICK

Persian Gulf fertilizer crisis: Global food prices could rise 12-18% by the end of 2026, warns Helios AI

APAC

Developing markets

Persian Gulf fertilizer crisis. Image credit: istock-Alones Creative

How to make regenerative agriculture ‘financially legible’ for agrifood corporates

Private equity in agtech: disciplined, selective, and increasingly hard to ignore

AgriFood Signals: Solugen nabs $36m for nitrogen fertilizer, Corteva & Resurrect Bio partner, the ‘Wikipedia’ of farming

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