The AgriFood News Aggregator features headlines from around the globe collected on AgFunder’s news sharing platform #feedit each week. Have news to share? Post it here and engage, share, and debate with your peers.
AgriFood Tech Venture News
Farmer’s Business Network, Inc. certified as Ag Data Transparent – PR
Canada’s Largest Weed Company Wants to Be First Pot Stock on NYSE – Merry Jane
Mazergroup Advances Precision Support with AgriSync – PR
KnipBio Announces High Performance Aquafeed Ingredient – PR
Tyson Innovation Lab launches ¡Yappah! brand to help fight food waste – PR
PepsiCo to Acquire the Fruit and Veggie Snack Maker Bare Foods – The New York Times
French agtech startup Karnott nabs funding – PR
Crowd Cow Beefs Up with $8M, Adds Ashton Kutcher as Investor – The Spoon
Cannabis as a launch pad for tech startups – Canopy
OLEDs could boost vertical farm efficiency by 20 % – PR
AgriFood Industry News
U. S. Department of Justice conditionally approves Bayer’s proposed acquisition of Monsanto – PR
The World Wants More Camel Milk. Australia Can Help – Bloomberg
Butchers ‘living in fear’ as vegan attacks on the rise – The Telegraph
Minnesota Pig Farmer Shares Perspective on Gene Editing in Animal Agriculture – PR
Land O’Lakes, Inc. Announces CEO Retirement – PR
AgriFood & Tech Commentary
Cockroach Milk The Next Superfood? – CBS
AgriTech In India: How Startups Are Changing The Face Of Indian Agriculture – Inc 42
As a Landowner does the loss of farmland really impact me? – Bird Dog
Harmonizing Photovoltaic Systems And Surrounding Agriculture – Science Trends
AgriFood Policy News
Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three global leading regulatory agencies – IRRI
USDA invests in research on the implications of gene editing technology – World Grain
Ely MP emphasises need for Agriculture and Agritech First Brexit to Michael Gove – Ely News
Smoke & mirrors, not worth the extra cost: 50 US farmers speak out on carbon markets