As the World Food Prize celebrates the work of 2022 laureate Dr. Rosenzweig and leaders from around the globe convene to discuss the challenges and opportunities of feeding a fragile world, the innovators, farmers and leaders in America’s Cultivation Corridor remain committed to fighting hunger and food insecurity at every link in the food chain.
Connecting agtech startups with creative capital with benefits beyond financial gain is vital to the long-term success of the sector — and the planet.
Soil biotech, food waste, and sustainable beverages were among the winning concepts Latin American agrifoodtech startups pitched to an audience last month.
As thousands of farmers and ag industry professionals descend on Boone, Iowa, for the 2022 Farm Progress Show, Iowa’s leadership in the ag industry will be in the spotlight.
St. Louis is in many ways the point of intersection for the agtech and geospatial sectors when it comes to improving our global food system.
The three-day event in St. Louis will explore how we can build a more secure food system — and what we must do to take action right now.
The Latin American agrifoodtech ecosystem is maturing but more collaboration is needed to maximize the opportunity ahead, argued panelists at a recent GLOCAL event.
The Beef Alliance is seeking startups offering solutions for feedyards, with a focus on technologies that can enhance sustainability in cattle feeding.
Iowa’s top ranking spot and leadership in research, development and innovation are moving the global pork industry forward.
Startups can apply until July 1 for the chance of winning the $1M top prize that Grow-NY will award in November.
Agtech and foodtech startups can apply for Game Changers LatAm Series 2022 until June 15.
F&A Next 2022 is taking place in Wageningen, the Netherlands, and online next week. AFN readers can get a discount on last-minute tickets.
The F&A Next 2022 conference highlights 12 startups solving issues ranging from food wastage to providing alternative protein sources. Here are six.
It’s scouting the globe for tech startups and solutions that can take the country’s world-leading grains industry to new heights.
Access to talent, investors, and new technologies are among the benefits CTC and CoverCress have found in St Louis ag biotech community BRDG Park.
Non-dilutive financing is founder- and investor-friendly – and it’s helping new agrifoodtech businesses take the next step in their growth.
BioActive Foods is the latest program from FoodShot Global – focused on nutrient-dense and optimized bioactive foods supporting human health.
GROW’s Land x Launch™ platform helps late-stage agrifoodtech ventures expand into Asia.
In the last six-week virtual program, Cultivo participants interacted with 35 Iowa businesses, universities, and other leaders. “The program really provided a very distinct perspective of the US market and we made the connections we needed to get a foothold in the US,” said one.
Carbon markets are now a fixture in industry headlines – and Iowa is leading the way to encourage carbon sequestration in farming.
Smoke & mirrors, not worth the extra cost: 50 US farmers speak out on carbon markets