The Varaha platform measures and quantifies carbon sequestration for regenerative agriculture, afforestation and biochar projects.
Fresh off a $38 million fundraise, ProducePay chats about problems and solutions in the fresh produce supply chain.
Financial troubles along with a downturn in venture capital and demand for specialty mushrooms are behind Smallhold’s recent filing.
A non-exhaustive look at agrifood corporates’ goals and ambitions for bringing better farming practices to their supply chains.
Bangalore-based FaunaTech is a novel smartphone-based diagnostics platform for rapid testing of milk and bovine health at the farmgate.
Plus: UPSIDE Foods hits pause on its large-scale cultivated meat production facility and plant-based fur makes its debut.
As regulatory pressure to reduce herbicide use increases, Sentera adds precision weed management to its tech stack.
“The CEO got all [of the] company [together] in a less than five-minute call and the affected ones were disconnected less than an hour and a half afterwards.”
Insect breeding and rearing/processing require very different skillsets, claims FreezeM, which supplies insect farmers with neonates in a state of ‘suspended animation.’
Shamba Pride digitizes many tasks for agro-dealers in an effort to improve quality and traceability as well as access to information.
The two companies will combine swarming with heavy-payload drones for more precise, effective spraying on specialty crops.
Bluewhite’s “IKEA” approach to autonomy outfits existing machines with its system to tackle everything from seeding to mowing.
Plus… 150 job cuts at Plenty, a new green agri fund from Temasek and Norinchukin Bank, cultivated scotch eggs at Fortnum & Mason.
GrainInnovate invests in unique startups developing agtech tools that address challenges for grain growers.
The two groups aim to acquaint more growers with the benefits — environmental and financial — agroforestry can bring.
Low adoption is likely due to the economic and logistical burdens placed on farmers in order to participate in carbon sequestration programs.
African Agriculture aims to transform the Sahel’s beef and dairy industries through the production of animal feed.
When it comes to data management for dairy producers, there’s a massive untapped opportunity for innovation, says VC investor Innova.
Neatleaf has built a straightforward ag robotics platform focused on plant-health and yield. Customers say they can’t work without it.
Farm robotics gets another fundraising boost and Tyson cooks up high-tech bacon.
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