Companies focused on big data and farm management tools are just sweeping up funds from VCs these days, as more farmers bring their ipads, laptops
aWhere, a Denver, CO based big data analytics company focused on the Ag industry, Elixir Capital, a private equity fund based in Silicon Valley and
By: Erica Gies, independent journalist. This post originally appeared on Ensia. Grapevines march across wires strung along rolling hills, their little trunks improbably supporting heavy
When you hear the word “tobacco” you may not think “clean.” But, after just one flight, you may soon. SkyNRG, an aviation fuel company,
Chances are, your favorite common chocolate bar started in a plastic bag. Many cocoa producers in countries such as Ghana or the Ivory Coast, where
This post originally appeared on SeedStock. Small growers and urban farms are springing up across the nation, but many cities lack the infrastructure, zoning laws
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,
Think of an agriculture system that leads to better nutrition, higher wages, fair global trade, and more security for each person along the supply chain.
By: Fiona Harvey, Award-winning environment journalist for the Guardian. This post originally appeared on Ensia. “When [the trucks] came through they could not get access
By: David Doody, editor of Ensia. This post originally appeared on Ensia. The debate around genetically engineered crops and organic farming usually begins well beyond
By: Danielle Nierenberg, Co-Founder and President of Food Tank: The Food Think Tank. This post originally appeared on Ensia. In the broad discussion of agriculture,
