Tag: conservation

Corporate Inaction on Deforestation Amounts to $30bn in Losses – and Counting – new report

July 16, 2019

Corporations with commitments to end deforestation across their supply chains are woefully at risk of failure, according to a report identifying Associated British Foods, The Kraft Heinz Company, and Avon among others at risk.

Conservation Agriculture Creates a “Cascade of Cost Savings” for Farmers – EDF Report

September 7, 2018

Implementing conservation practices like nutrient optimization, crop rotation, conservation tillage, and cover crops can put money back in farmers’ pockets, according to a new report.

Where Are They Now? Water Tech Startup SWIIM a Year On from Series A

November 30, 2016

A year in the life of a startup is a long time, so we caught up with Kevin France to find out about the company’s new revenue models, acreage expansion, and hiring since this time last year.

Chinese-Based Kingenta Announces Partnership with Israel to Promote Water Efficiency in Farming

June 29, 2015

Earlier today, Kingenta Ecological Engineering Group announced the launch of a broad scale agricultural partnership between Israel and China. Founded in 1998, Kingenta is a Chinese technology enterprise dedicated to the development, production, and marketing of compound fertilizers, slow/controlled -release fertilizers, water soluble fertilizer, and other specialty fertilizers.

SaaS Provider PowWow Secures $3M to Help Farmers Make Every Drop Count

June 15, 2015

“I haven’t met a grower yet that wastes water on purpose,” says Oliver Jerphagnon, founder of PowWow Energy, a California based company aiming to leverage big data to provide simple answers to farmers in the field.

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Tag: conservation

Corporate Inaction on Deforestation Amounts to $30bn in Losses – and Counting – new report

Conservation Agriculture Creates a “Cascade of Cost Savings” for Farmers – EDF Report

Where Are They Now? Water Tech Startup SWIIM a Year On from Series A

Chinese-Based Kingenta Announces Partnership with Israel to Promote Water Efficiency in Farming

SaaS Provider PowWow Secures $3M to Help Farmers Make Every Drop Count

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