Surprisingly, despite the consolidation and domination of a few major players, investment in eGrocery startups still represents nearly 16% of agrifoodtech funding in 2024 so far. But does that tell the whole story?
Impact measurement firm 60 Decibels has released what it says is the first-ever study of smallholder farmers’ experiences with digital tools.
Bayer and others aim to build a shared understanding about what it really takes to bring ag technologies to market.
Consumer support for regenerative agriculture goes down when they are asked to shoulder the extra cost of doing it, say Purdue researchers.
Public- and private-sector leaders in Brazil must invest in innovation while sustaining natural ecosystems in the future.
Reaching sustainability targets could be a big driver for M&A deals in the dairy sector, according to RaboResearch.
Agriculture-related gene editing startups have raised over $2.7 billion since 2012.
Just under half (45%) of US row-crop producers say they currently purchase or use ag biological products, up from 37% in 2022.
It’s unlikely artificial intelligence would ever replace the actual agronomist.
Despite challenges, the agro-carbon services industry has shown a certain degree of resilience in recent months.
Water was the theme of the latest Foodshot Global challenge, and more specifically, how tech can help protect water as a resource for food and agriculture.
A list of the top seven farm robotics deals so far in 2024, with a bonus look at the most interesting seed stage investments.
Eric and Wendy Schmidt’s nonprofit just announced $47.3 million in funding for five US-based teams converting biomass into useful products.
ADM has transitioned more than 2.8 million of its acres to regen ag, according to its newly released progress report.
Specific benefits to the end product are far more relatable than technical or environmental points.
“We need to be very careful about what we invest in unless we want to carry it,” says AgFunder about just released H1 2024 data.
Mitigation receives about 90% of global public and private climate financing, which frequently sidelines efforts around adaptation.
Across its portfolio, SLM has also sequestered 100,000 tons of CO2e in soil and vegetation between 2016 and 2023.
Indian startups in the Bioenergy & Biomaterials category including waste-to-value products developer altM raised $14 million in 2023.
MICs have “an outsized role to play” when it comes to climate mitigation, says a new report from World Bank.
