Real cost and productivity loss on the farm are creating a catalyst for agriculture to take a big leap forward in its digitization journey.
Through innovation, six major trends, from agrifintech to farm management software, are repositioning the sector and unlocking its game-changing potential.
ABOUT GREENLIGHT At GreenLight we are working to solve two of the world’s greatest problems: global food insecurity and equal access to vaccines and the
“Countries are betting heavily on emerging solutions – which is another way of saying silver bullets.”
It’ll expand manufacturing capacity at its Florida facility to bring its ag biofertilizer product to more farmers across North America.
When it comes to crops, biologicals are all the rage as a means to reduce agriculture’s environmental footprint – and increasingly as a solution to supply chain disruption. Decoy says livestock will be next.
Startups developing biological crop inputs secured a total of $892 million in funding last year.
Greenlight Biosciences develops RNA products for agriculture and human health, including in the Covid-19 vaccine arena.
“The potential for remote farming is huge,” says CEO Moses Kimani.
US on-demand delivery service DoorDash is set to acquire Finnish startup Wolt while, multiple companies around the world raised funds for their food-waste-fighting technologies.
The Ithaca, New York-based startup will use the funding to commercialize its biopesticide product and expand field trials to more row crops.
The ag biotech company, which uses the RNA tech made famous by Covid-19 vaccines, will list on the Nasdaq – eventually providing an exit for investors including AgFunder, S2G Ventures, and Continental Grain Company.
RNAissance Ag, LLC, (a subsidiary of TechAccel, LLC) is an early-stage startup company developing RNAi-based biopesticides for control of important agricultural pests. We are seeking
RNAissance Ag, LLC (a subsidiary of TechAccel LLC) is an early-stage startup company developing RNAi-based biopesticides for control of important agricultural pests. We are seeking
“We’re looking forward to combining [Ginkgo’s] genome editing and fermentation capabilities with our chemical technologies and industry insights in health and crop sciences,” said Sumitomo Chemical CTO Hiroshi Ueda.
The Viennese startup is verifying the quality of its biological products by working with large-scale distributors to earn farmers’ trust.
Harnessing the Microbiome for Sustainable Food and Agriculture Microbes play critical roles in areas ranging from agriculture to human and animal health. When they work
Ghent’s Aphea Bio – which offers a novel, algorithm-driven approach to biological crop protection – just raised $16.6 million in a Series B round led by Astanor Ventures.
The Senior Research Entomologist works in a laboratory environment, conducting research and development. This role will be integral to our biopesticide discovery and development pipeline
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