AI-based agronomic advisory platform FarmQA has closed a $4 million seed round led by VC firm gener8tor’s...
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“Soil sampling is every farmer’s least favorite task in their already busy schedule,” says agtech luminary Jorge Heraud. TerraBlaster, the California-based...
Millow—a Swedish startup producing minimally processed meat substitutes from oats and mycelium—has commissioned its first large‐scale factory...
A buyer has finally emerged for the Merit Functional Foods plant in Winnipeg, Canada, more than two...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.] “We believe Africa doesn’t have to follow the old models used...
MeliBio, a California-based startup developing honey without bees, has been acquired by Swiss innovation lab and venture...
It’s one thing to love feeding people – it’s another entirely to care so much about what...
Scentian Bio—a startup making biosensors utilizing insect olfactory receptors—is using its tech to help the world’s largest...
Dr. Joseph Byrum’s background spans biotech, finance, and data science. A former Monsanto and Syngenta executive, Byrum...
Planes departing Australian soil could soon be powered by plants grown in the very same soil. A...
“Some conventional pest control products aren’t working as well anymore or are being regulated out of existence,”...
This week British pet-food delivery service Butternut Box fetched over $100 million, German startup OroraTech extended its...
The world’s largest salmon producers must adjust feed practices to reduce dependence on wild-caught fish, or expose...
Coinciding with the United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity, environmental markets administrator Eco-Markets Australia has launched...
Nutrition experts have praised a much-anticipated report from Robert F. Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission...
Canadian startup New School Foods has struck nationwide distribution deals with Gordon Food Service and Bondi Produce...
US-based startup Blooms has raised a $2.6 million seed round for its fintech business that provides finance,...
Sydney-based All G claims it is forging a pathway to bring infant formula “dramatically closer to the...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Brightseed.] Brightseed, a startup harnessing AI to discover plant...
AI is helping Corteva Agriscience dramatically accelerate the development of new crop protection products by modeling proteins...