Gooddrop aims to grow cotton in vertical farms and keep spinning mills on the site of these farms to produce textiles.
Hiringa Energy and Australian agricultural co. Sundown Pastoral Co have been awarded A$35.8m ($23.6m ) from the New South Wales government to build a green hydrogen and ammonia production facility that will slash carbon emissions from fuel and fertilizer.
Once focused on cotton, Texas Crop Science is now partnering with world-renowned plant genetics company GDM for high-yielding soybean varieties for farmers.
The growAG platform connects startups, researchers, investors and other key players with opportunities in Australia’s agtech industry.
Cargill will enroll US cotton growers in its RegenConnect program that pays farmers for implementing soil health practices.
The US startup embeds “living sensors” in seeds that can signal plant distress, helping to mitigate crop loss and over-reliance on pesticides.
