Finland recalls a typical Nordic scenario. Picture a robust ecosystem of government-backed initiatives that foster startup creation...
Agriculture
UK-based RootWave has raised $15 million for its high-frequency electrical weed control technology. Food and ag VC...
Will Kletter is chief operating officer at long-range weather forecasting and ag insights platform ClimateAi. The views...
Foodtech VC activity slowed significantly in Q1, with $1.4 billion invested across 202 deals—a 36% drop in...
Fargo, North Dakota-based 701x may have started life as a company making simple GPS tracking tags for...
As a fifth-generation grain grower from north-east Victoria, James Russell has a lot of hands-on experience. Despite...
Across many developing markets, farmers of all types struggle to find fair pricing and straightforward trading practices,...
Eighty-five percent of US GLP-1 drug consumers report major changes in their food and beverage preferences after...
Vienna-based gas fermentation startup Arkeon has filed for insolvency. In a LinkedIn post Thursday, cofounder and CEO...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.] Conversations about ag biologicals these days almost invariably mention Brazil, where...
Notable fundraises this week came from Indian B2B trading platform Udaan, Swiss climate-forecasting startup Jua, and Japan-based...
The world’s largest food companies are overstating their climate progress by “relying on carbon removals and weak...
Perfect Day has urged a court in the District of Columbia to toss a lawsuit alleging it...
Brazilian digital bank Agrolend has raised $3 million in a Series C extension, bringing the round’s total...
Early-stage investor Nordic Foodtech VC has announced the first close of its second fund at €40m ($45.2...
Macadamia farming is their day job – saving Koalas is their passion. In a pocket of Northern...
“If you had asked me how farmers viewed the space five or six years ago, many of...
San Francisco-based Wildtype will be the first company to launch cultivated seafood in the US after securing...
The new owners of the Merit Functional Foods plant in Winnipeg say they do not plan to...
Regenerative systems—from agroecology to conservation agriculture and organic farming—are “not only viable but already superior in most...