Here’s where AI could make the biggest impact in the agrifoodtech sector
May 30, 2023
AI’s biggest potential impact likes in making complex analytics accessible and affordable to agrifood and agribusiness processes.
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Tag: farm data
Former Impossible Foods CFO David Lee launches new startup, Inevitable Tech, to be ‘the AI for agtech’
May 15, 2023
The company’s first product will be a “clean propagation system” to ensure healthier, higher-quality plants.
With $1bn deployed, FBN Finance now offers bridge loans for farmers to expedite farmland financing
February 14, 2023
The FBN bridge loan tool helps farmers compete against cash offers and larger ag companies and investors when securing land.
Enriched Ag discusses its $9m mega-seed round & how it could help ranchers rein in cattle emissions
November 22, 2022
Enriched Ag wants to equip ranchers with tools and insights to manage grazing practices on their land as well as make decisions around carbon capture.
Meet the female founder: Future Acres CEO Suma Reddy on farm robots & entrepreneurship
March 28, 2022
The entrepreneur discusses her path to agtech and the role farm robots have in helping growers address crops, yields, and labor challenges.
Why it is important to evolve from precision farming to Agriculture 4.0
November 5, 2021
Agriculture 4.0 will give farmers the opportunity to diversify their businesses like never before, increasing both profitability and sustainability.
CIBO Technologies raises $30m Series C funding for carbon trading tools
October 21, 2021
“Our mission [is] to drive the widespread adoption of regenerative farming practices,” said CEO Daniel Ryan.
Continuum Ag founder on the role of soil data in regenerative farming
October 21, 2021
The Iowan platform helps growers manage soil health data to implement practices like no-till farming and cover cropping.
7 questions with Kate Campbell, Organic Valley’s new data science chief
January 28, 2021
After 17 years with Organic Valley, Kate Campbell is moving into an executive leadership position to milk the most out of the dairy co-op’s data.
Ag data player CropIn banks $20m from Temasek-linked impact fund, others
January 8, 2021
The Indian company will use the Series C funding to expand its global presence and provide its AI-driven agronomy and financing solutions to more customers.
Digital ag: Why is predicting return on investment per field so hard?
June 16, 2020
Several factors have kept farmers guessing which fields are producing the lion’s share of profit – and which are responsible for making losses, writes Dmytro Lennyi.
Microsoft launches agritech startup scheme in India
June 8, 2020
Microsoft for Agritech Startups will offer a range of tech tools to early-stage Indian companies, as well as co-selling and co-development opportunities.
Australian insurance giant IAG invests in CSIRO-backed ag and climate platform
May 28, 2020
Melbourne-based DAS is partnering with IAG to speed up risk assessment for rural insurance customers and provide them with ag, climate, and real estate insights.
The Yield bags $7.13m from Yamaha, others in ongoing round; Bosch converts notes
May 11, 2020
The Yield – an AgFunder portfolio company – is “poised to be The Climate Corp of horticulture,” said Yamaha Motor Ventures’ Nolan Paul.
Humanitarian Tech: AgriWebb launches Helping Hands Project for victims of Australian fires
January 17, 2020
The program links farmers who want to help with farmers who need labor, equipment, or a place to keep livestock as well as providing a tool for calculating losses for insurance claims.
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