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The Mixing Bowl says it’s still ‘early days’ for crop robotics but AI, M&A are driving advancement

The crop robotics sector is a dynamic and active innovation environment, but also one that is extremely competitive for startups.

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Impossible Foods makes UK retail debut at Tesco… without its flagship heme protein

The products are manufactured at a new co-manufacturing facility in the Netherlands.

Alternative protein

EMEA

Impossible Burger UK Image credit Impossible Foods

Virtual fencing is no longer hype. Now it has to prove itself a trustworthy tool

Agtech

Livestock/animal ag

Exclusive: Lilac Agriculture raises $2.3m to tackle inoculants’ ‘black box’ problem

Agtech

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

L-R: Steve Rosenbloom, Natalie DiNicola, Tom Snipes, Barney Geddes and Matt Crisp. Image credit: Lilac Agriculture

EDITOR'S PICK

In ovo sexing hits 40% penetration in the EU. What will it take to crack the US?

Agtech

Deeptech

In ovo sexing tech from Orbem Image credit Orbem

‘Bring us your difficult trait problems’: Biographica, Hudson River partner on crop genome editing

xFarm Technologies’ acquisition of Sibium Analytics brings it closer to defining agriculture’s data layer

These constraints are holding agrifood back. AgFunder is investing to solve them

AgriFood Signals: Syngenta HK IPO, Terradot and Google do enhanced rock weathering, Corteva split lawsuits

Agtech

FoodTech

PhytoFoundry emerges from stealth with plant cell culture platform targeting high value bioactives

Artificial intelligence

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Samuel Casasola Zamora, PhD, cofounder, PhytoFoundry Image courtesy of Samuel Samuel Casasola Zamora

Robigo Bio eyes commercialization for its ag biologicals with Leaps by Bayer investment

Agtech

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

Exclusive: Spearhead Bio lands oversubscribed seed round for faster, more precise gene editing tech

Formo scales precision-fermented casein ahead of US debut as narrative shifts from sustainability and ethics to performance

Exclusive: Ayana Bio acquires Meati Foods assets for a steal to scale plant cell culture tech with Zenfold in India

Digital ag platform xFarm Technologies expands to sugarcane, biofuels with Sibium Analytics acquisition

Can Culta take Japan’s premium fruit model global?

No, imaging won’t help farmers control plant disease

AgriFood Signals: EIF backs Nordic Foodtech VC, NotCo sells Brazilian business, Agronutris in receivership

How AgFunder is using AI to build a venture firm that remembers

ProducePay eyes profitability as it shifts from capital to data: ‘We think 2027 will be a breakout year’

Knip bets on postbiotics, not commodity protein, as it scales biomass fermentation

Agtech

Alternative protein

Knip bioreactor Image credit Knip

NoFence’s new herd management platform points to virtual fencing’s next chapter

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

EDITOR'S PICK

🎥 Carbon Robotics: $100m+ revenue, new machine and a path to IPO

Agtech

Artificial intelligence

Paul Mikesell, founder and CEO, Carbon Robotics. Image credit: Elaine Watson

Builders VC and others back SweetAg’s bid to modernize the agricultural lending process

Orbit Ventures on innovation theater, AI to turbocharge emerging markets, and the risks of Blitzscaling

‘One of the fastest-growing CPG brands in America…’ David Protein owner hits $2.25bn valuation on $250m Series B

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