Grove Labs, Indoor Gardening Startup, Closes $2m Round
There’s fun(ding) money growing in the indoor garden. Grove Labs Inc., a Boston-based startup focused on an indoor home-gardening system, closed a $2 million
There’s fun(ding) money growing in the indoor garden. Grove Labs Inc., a Boston-based startup focused on an indoor home-gardening system, closed a $2 million
Farmeron has done it again with another round of funding. Last week, the company closed a $2.65 Million seed round from investors including serial
To grow a plant, you need water, nutrients, and sunlight. Right? Well, the largest vertical farm in the US doesn’t use that last part.
The USDA recently released its full agriculture census data from 2012. Here’s a list of 5 “big picture” takeaways from the data. Some of the
In comparison to the rest of the world, American farmers have it made when it comes to access to ag-technology. And in light of the
Are you a picky eater? Probably not as picky as this plant. Scientists have discovered a new plant species that actually eats nickel to
You might know that the Kauffman Foundation recently released a study analyzing today’s AgTech opportunities. But, you might not have time to read it. We’ve
Another day, another dollar into ag. Davis, CA-based agtech company, Arcadia BioSciences, announced on Thursday it secured $33 million in a private equity Series
The CDC says that in the US, about 1 in 6 people getting sick from food-borne illnesses, causing 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths each year.
Miss the AgTech Summit at the Global AgInvesting Conference last week in NYC? Don’t worry–we grabbed a handful of the big takeaways about AgTech innovation
Davis, CA is the place for AgTech these days. The Sacramento Business Journal recently reported that a $50 million venture capital fund called The
This week, farming business is taking over the Waldorf in New York City, and brings with it investors, experts and innovators of the ag space.
By: Nitza Kardish, CEO, Trendlines Agtech. This article is based on the original, which appeared on March 26, 2014, in the Opinions section of The Marker,
Colony collapse disorder, or CCD, has plagued beehives around the world, threatening about $15 billion worth of agricultural production. While there are suspicions, there’s yet
The green space continues to grow greener. Indian-based ag venture capital firm, Omnivore Partners, has backed MITRA, an Indian agtech startup that specializes in
AgTech is an interesting, and at times, smelly, whacky and always awesome field. Here are 5 ag technologies that you can’t believe (but should love
TED talks dive into a bit of everything, including agriculture. Among the many to choose from, we’ve pulled out 5 AgTech TED Talks must-see’s: 1.
The Mosaic Company keeps getting bigger. The Mosaic Company has announced it has acquired a fertilizer distribution business in Brazil and Paraguay for $350
Drone advocates are impatient as the market roars on, but the FAA remains flightless. This week, 33 drone-advocacy groups sent a letter to FAA
New research says there’s a better way to make biofuel and paper. Scientists at the University of British Columbia have genetically modified trees to