FBN invests in and partners with Greeneye herbicide reduction tech in “ironic” deal January 25, 2023 The partnership will combine the Farmers Business Network’s customized crop protection plans with Greeneye’s AI-based precision weed spraying system.
Verdant Robotics lands $46.5m in fresh funding from Cleveland Avenue, AgFunder & others November 29, 2022 Verdant technology can spray for weeds, fertilize and treat plants for pests while simultaneously scanning a field and collection data.
Brief: Solinftec unveils a new weed-killing robot to reduce farms’ needs for chemical inputs September 1, 2022 The Solix Sprayer can help farms reduce their chemical inputs and deliver a lower carbon footprint and environmental impact.
BREAKING: Nufarm leads $70m Series C for crop protection startup Enko July 27, 2022 Enko will use the funding to advance its pipeline of crop protection chemistries that provide an alternative to outdate chemical-based products.
FarmWise’s weeding robots haul in $45m Series B funding from Taylor Farms, others June 1, 2022 The San Francisco-based startup said it will use the funding to bring its new vegetable weeding implement to market.
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