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Greenhouse automation ‘becoming a necessity’ says IUNU after raising additional $20m

Novel farming systems

Precision agriculture

Censoring ‘climate’ in ag research will backfire, warns The Breakthrough Institute

Climate & sustainability

Livestock/animal ag

Soil sampling. Image credit: iStock/Jacob Mathers

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The death of cultivated meat has been greatly exaggerated, says report as Vow predicts it will soon be ‘unit margin positive’

Alternative protein

APAC

George Peppou, cofounder and CEO, Vow. Image credit: Vow

Driverless bioreactors? The future of biomanufacturing is lit, says Prolific Machines

Self-GRAS is flawed, says ANH-USA, but ditching it would ‘create a massive regulatory bottleneck’

🎥 Synthesis Capital: ‘We avoided the plant-based CPG blood bath’

🎥 FTW Ventures on foodtech investing: ‘We did not follow the hype cycle’

Alternative protein

FoodTech

Brian Frank, founder, FTW Ventures Image credit Elaine Watson

MycoTechnology discontinued alt protein biz last year to focus on flavor modulation, sweetening, says CEO

Biomanufacturing & biologicals

FoodTech

Jordi Ferre, CEO, MycoTechnology. Image credit: MycoTechnology

Chinese drone maker DJI pushes US gov’t for ‘fair and timely evaluation to lift the cloud on our company’

Agtech

Precision agriculture

Ag spray drone from Chinese firm DJI. Image credit: Rantizo

Anti-obesity medications offer an opportunity to cut food waste—and costs

Meet the Bay area startup zapping weeds with superheated vegetable oil

Consumers should help pay for regen ag, say ag industry professionals. Consumers tend to disagree

🎥The EVERY Co on egg proteins… without chickens: ‘Next year, we will have profitable unit economics’

AgriNovus CEO on why his agbioscience glass is always half full: ‘Pessimists sound smart, optimists make money’

Breaking: Chef Robotics raises $43m Series A to scale AI-enabled robotics in meal assembly

🎥From scissors to search-and-replace: Pairwise CEO on the promise of gene editing in ag

Breaking: Ecovative raises $11m, plans aggressive expansion of mycelium-based MyBacon

Plenty, an autopsy: It promised the moon, but plants don’t run on pitch decks, say experts

‘Some things just assemble out of nowhere’: From SF to NYC, Deep Tech Week is ‘Burning Man meets tech’

Deeptech

Startups & funding

Andrew Cote. Image credit: Neev Efrat @ Spiral Studios

Lumi AI nets $3.7m to unlock supply chain insights with natural language prompts, led by AgFunder

Deeptech

Supply chain

Lumi AI cofounders Tudor Boiangiu (CTO) and Ibrahim Ashqar (CEO). Image credits: Lumi AI

Agrifoodtech VC: Trade war will ‘make food security an urgent priority’

Agtech

FoodTech

A trade war will drive interest in food security, say experts Image credit: istock/wildpixel

Enhanced rock weathering startup Eion secures $33m carbon removal offtake deal with Frontier

Oishii acquires Tortuga AgTech’s IP, assets, and engineering team to ‘supercharge’ its vertical farms

🎥AgZen enjoys exponential growth as growers see rapid ROI on ‘feedback optimized’ spraying tech

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