Series D funding will go to a few different areas, including expanding availability of the LaserWeeder into new geographies.
The Plantik process grows high-heat-tolerant tomatoes in a fraction of the time it would take to do through traditional breeding.
Concerns around the price of inputs and extreme weather events could increase adoption of sustainability practices among farmers globally.
The Series C funding will allow Agrolend to expand its credit offerings to industries, retailers and cooperatives.
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A paltry 2.8% of the world’s oceans are effectively protected, according to a new report from a consortium of NGOs and funders.
Regen ag pioneer AEA hopes to transition more growers in the region through a new partnership with Turkey-based precision ag company Topraq.
AGRIVI has made its AI Advisor tool available to every farmer in Barbados for free in order to “democratize” access to agtech.
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Jacqueline Heard discusses a new discovery capability for the Enko platform and what should happen next to progress crop protection.
Funding will also enable expansion to Turkey, India, and other geographies, and the creation of new fintech divisions and products.
VCs need to think longer term and more realistically for future agtech investments, said panelists at World Agri-Tech London.
Cultivated meat advances in S. Korea while the US sees more legal battles for plant-based meat labeling.
After closing a $40 million Series B, Micropep now looks to bring its crop protection products based on micropeptides to market.
Funding will help further build out the Agrospheres platform, which manufactures, encapsulates and delivers biological pesticides.
Regenerative agriculture must enhance soil health, productivity, and livelihoods for farmers, according to a new study from Bayer.
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HowGood will integrate its sustainability data into Informatica’s AI-powered Intelligent Data Management Cloud for ESG Sustainability.
Ginkgo Bioworks and Vitales will accelerate development and launch of two new biocontrol products that target soybean diseases in Brazil.
Companies are reducing scope 1 and 2 emissions but lagging when it comes to scope 3, according to a new report from nonprofit Ceres.
