Biostimulant-maker Sound Agriculture bags additional $25m, will pay growers to replace nitrogen and phosphorus
Plant-and-soil health startup Sound Agriculture will use the new funding to enter new markets and develop new products.
Plant-and-soil health startup Sound Agriculture will use the new funding to enter new markets and develop new products.
Scaling soil restoration requires effective, economically viable solutions. Biofertilizers and biostimulants are emerging as critical tools for this effort.
Agency, education, and myth-busting are key.
Chile is becoming increasingly attractive to investors looking to back nature-based and/or sustainable agriculture-based solutions.
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CEO David Rosenberg told us that, “It is a meaningful amount of money, but more money is needed later in 2025.”
Gooddrop aims to grow cotton in vertical farms and keep spinning mills on the site of these farms to produce textiles.
WollemAI’s CEO Sam Sneddon talks to AgFunderNews about the company’s strategic positioning and future plans
The company will launch Agrovision Chile to build out a premium cherry operation and continue its global expansion.
In food and ag, the stakes are too high to ignore the power of misinformation.
The project will address water quality and wildlife habitats in the Mississippi River Basin, a critical conservation area of the US.
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Greater due diligence on forestry and nature-based projects is needed to avoid controversies and conflicts.
Increased supply chain traceability for seafood is “a no-brainer” from a financial perspective, says a new report from FAIRR.
Voltiris believes spectral filtering is the key to helping growers accelerate their energy transition and gain profitability in the process.
Responses to our survey reflect sharply contrasting views on topics from RFK Jr to tariffs and regenerative agriculture.
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With $280 million raised across 93 deals, in 2024 to date the country ranked third in total agrifoodtech funding in Asia Pacific, due to a 58% increase in funding
VC investment into aquaculture broke records in 2023; 2024 may tell a different story.
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