Right now, there are two established approaches to quantify soil carbon: sampling (testing soil samples) and process-based...
Agriculture
Fermelanta—a Japanese startup engineering bacteria to produce high-value plant secondary metabolites including morphine—has raised a JPY2 billion...
Agriculture-focused fintech startup Maalexi landed funding this week to scale operations in the United Arab Emirates and...
Agribusiness giant Olam Group has closed down its digital farmer services platform Jiva Ag citing the “expected...
Rescale—a Boston-based startup led by ex-Trader Joe’s exec Julia Megson—is winding down operations less than a year...
US dairy company Horizon Organic has quietly scrapped its commitment to a “carbon positive” supply chain and...
Water insecurity will be “one of the defining financial and economic challenges of the next few decades,”...
Netherlands-based startup FUL Foods is seeing a surge in demand for its heat- and acid-stable spirulina-based natural...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.] One thing that’s clear from The Mixing Bowl’s latest market map:...
Australian plant-based meat market leader v2food is moving into the US market with the acquisition of plant-based...
If you mention the terms “regenerative” and “holistic” as a starting point, quite often farmers picture hippies...
New Zealand-based Halter will make its virtual fencing technology available to more US ranchers via a new...
Insurance will become a “must have” rather than “nice to have” for carbon markets in the next...
Ag equipment giant John Deere announced this week it will be the exclusive OEM partner of The...
AI-powered CPG manufacturing platform Keychain has raised a $30 million Series B round led by Wellington Management...
It’s no secret that alt-meat sales are not setting the world on fire in US retail. But...
US dairy company Horizon Organic has quietly scrapped its commitment to a “carbon positive” supply chain and...
Feeding kids, funding soil: Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $100m plan for regenerative school meals

Feeding kids, funding soil: Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $100m plan for regenerative school meals
At the recent UN Food Systems Summit +4, the Rockefeller Foundation brought together a mix of speakers,...
Armed with fresh funds, TRIC Robotics plans aggressive fleet expansion across CA’s strawberry fields

Armed with fresh funds, TRIC Robotics plans aggressive fleet expansion across CA’s strawberry fields
Strawberries are among the most heavily sprayed and labor-intensive crops in agriculture. TRIC Robotics is on a...
Australian Farmers will look a little different from September onwards. Australian Farmers has been a wonderful vessel...