Farmshelf wants to take home growing systems from gimmick to grocery store replacement
May 14, 2020
The startup is now taking pre-orders for a bookshelf-sized at-home growing system producing leafy greens, herbs, and more.
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8 global agrifoodtech startups reimagining the future of food
May 12, 2020
Maintaining a functioning global food chain has catapulted agrifoodtech to ‘essential’ status. During the F&A Next virtual summit, eight will showcase the latest innovations shaping the future of food.
Hatch 4.0 accelerator is open for innovators who can bring sustainability to aquaculture
May 7, 2020
Hatch is inviting startups to apply for the fourth cohort of its aquaculture-focused program, which has accelerated the likes of Finless Foods and Jala.
Agrifood corporates turn to startups to hedge disruptions and get an edge on trends
May 4, 2020
The Covid-19 crisis offers a stark warning of how vulnerable the food chain is to shocks, and underscores the value of corporations’ engagement with startups to spur new agri-foodtech solutions ahead.
How Iowa’s startup ecosystem is supporting agtech startups
April 7, 2020
As the nation’s leading state for corn, pork, eggs, and renewable fuels, it is no secret that Iowa is a world leader in agriculture production. The state is also building a fast-growing entrepreneurial ecosystem for the next generation of agtech businesses.
UPDATE: Elemental Excelerator extends deadline for 9th climate-tech focused cohort
March 24, 2020
The non-profit program backs growing companies solving key challenges in agriculture with up to $1 million in funding — apply by March 26!
What it takes to scale an agrifood tech startup
March 3, 2020
Scale-up businesses contend with a unique set of challenges to startups, which an emerging group of programs and resources like ScaleUp Food are trying to address.
Are you a greenhouse tech startup? Priva is offering investment and mentorship. Apply now!
March 3, 2020
The Dutch company recently launched an innovation lab to let promising startups make good use of its unparalleled database in a bid to tackle greenhouse cultivation’s biggest challenges.
Nutreco’s Feed&Food Tech Challenge is open for apps – apply now!
February 27, 2020
The animal nutrition and aquafeed company has added alternative protein to its list of categories this year alongside sustainable farming, welfare, and digital tools.
What if we viewed ranches as national parks instead of simply places to produce meat?
February 20, 2020
As scrutiny over livestock production intensifies, some ranchers are highlighting the ecosystem services that they can provide and their capacity to combat climate change.
What’s the role of technology in animal welfare? We ask McDonald’s Banks Baker
February 4, 2020
We spoke to Banks Baker ahead of his speaking slot at the Animal AgTech Innovation Summit in San Francisco in March.
Are you the next Hero of Foodtech & Agtech? Apply to pitch at F&A Next in May!
January 30, 2020
Apply to pitch at F&A Next in The Netherlands in May in front of leading corporations such as Unilever and Nutreco, investors and media and be in with a chance of becoming the ‘Next Hero in Food & AgTech 2020’ and other perks.
2019 was a breakout year for alternative protein startups. What’s in store for 2020?
January 16, 2020
Alternative proteins had a big year in 2019. But are they alternative or additional to traditional protein sources, ask F&A Next partners ahead of the conference in May?
Alexandria LaunchLabs opens $100k agtech pitch competition – apply by Jan 31!
January 15, 2020
The competition welcomes agtech startups across many categories including everything from crop enhancement to animal health to supply chain innovations.
How Indiana is building a bridge between Silicon Valley and the Midwest
December 31, 2019
There’s no question that Silicon Valley is touted as the epicenter of innovation and venture capital in the world, but a few folks are starting to question whether the agri-foodtech investment ecosystem needs to plant roots elsewhere.
Help us pioneer sustainable cotton tech: Apply to The Better Cotton Innovation Challenge
December 5, 2019
The global situation right now is stark. Cotton supports the livelihoods of over 250 million people, yet less than 20% of cotton is grown sustainably. The Better Cotton Innovation Challenge is on the lookout for global game-changing innovations to change this.
The pressure is on for environmental accounting in ag. Sprout Accelerator wants to help
November 20, 2019
There’s been no greater pressure for the agriculture industry to account for its environmental footprint than there is today. Sprout is looking for startups approaching this challenge to apply for its accelerator.
Three startups storm to victory at FoodBytes! by Rabobank in London
November 8, 2019
15 fateful agri-food tech startups set the room aflame and astir with quick-fire pitches to FoodBytes! by Rabobank in London.
Why should you be part of Sprout’s latest cohort in New Zealand?
October 13, 2019
Sprout Accelerator could be that opportunity you need to be part of New Zealand’s journey towards sustainability in ag and food tech. Read on for more.
Lely and Rockstart seek startups to apply for Feed the Future challenge
September 24, 2019
Submit your application by October 6 for a chance to win prize money and access to Lely’s and Rockstart’s resources and networks.
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