Q&A w/ Bayer: ‘It would be detrimental to take chemical crop protection out of the toolbox’
Peter R. Mueller talks food security, efficacy and a host of other reasons we need both biological and chemical crop protection.
Peter R. Mueller talks food security, efficacy and a host of other reasons we need both biological and chemical crop protection.
Startups in the Ag Marketplaces & Fintech category raised $191 million in 2022 to bring more efficiency to the agrifood supply chain.
Agriculture must slash its emissions by nearly 80% by 2050; it will take the entire agrifood value chain to accomplish this.
Biologicals and chemical inputs must work together along the journey towards agriculture that’s healthier for people and planet.
Kula Bio (KB) is an up-and-coming biofertilizer company making a major impact within the agriculture industry. Kula Bio is currently seeking a high performing agronomy
Private sector investment in ag biotech is urgently needed in Africa to develop crops resistant to multiple stressors, says Jonathan Gressel.
Guardian Agriculture has raised $20m in a series A round to expand its autonomous drone technology to farms across the US and ramp-up manufacturing of its SC1 aircraft.
Investment in agrifoodtech will be key to the stable, sustainable and prosperous development of Africa, says Saron Berhane.
Agribusiness platform Unnati Agri lands new funding, hospitality startup C3 buys beleaguered virtual restaurant platform Nextbite.
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AEA’s John Kempf on why his company led the recent seed round for US-based precision agriculture startup Croptix.
Tawi Fresh launched this year to connect smallholder farmers in Kenya more directly to markets, financing and fairer pricing.
Fazla lands $6 million to stop food waste, Quorn invests in alt deli meat startup Prime Roots.
Microbes have been the workhorses of recombinant protein production for years. But could the humble fruit fly give them a run for their money? asks Canadian startup Future Fields.
Nium will use the funds to develop its small-scale, low-energy-consumption system to clean up ammonia production’s dirty footprint.
Latam startups fight food insecurity and inequality with agrifoodtech tools like farmer financing logistics and healthier ingredients.
This week, Neat Burger raised $18m to take its plant-based restaurant chain into new markets, while synthetic biology startup Debut raised $34 million to expand its cell-free biomanufacturing platform.
Between 2005-2012, venture capitalists poured millions into startups attempting to make fuel from microalgae, getting their fingers badly burned in the process. But could algae be gearing up for a second bloom?
Climate startup FLINTpro lands $9 million and Meatable says it can produce cultivated pork in just eight days.
When the team at NCH Agriculture, a $1bn agriculture investment business, founded Agroprosperis in 2006, they didn’t have a plan and understood little about farming. Today Agroprosperis is the largest producer of crops in the Black Sea region, and is returning 15% a year to its investors.
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International Fresh Produce Association launches year 3 of its produce accelerator