Nitricity, a California-based startup producing organic nitrogen fertilizer from air, water, renewable energy, and upcycled almond shells,...
Agriculture
Mining is one of those critical components of the global economy that also happens to come with...
Historically, wine growers have deployed a range of measures to combat powdery mildew, from fungicides to canopy...
Foodtech company Edacious and the Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA) have launched a four-year-long partnership to test the...
South African startup Aspyre Foods is building a platform it claims can turn duckweed into a biofactory...
California-based startup California Cultured has filed a patent covering the production of cocoa butter in plant cell...
The UK’s agrifood strategy is a bit like a mosaic, says Chris Mitchell, partner at VC firm...
Operating mid-supply chain has some advantages when it comes to implementing regenerative agriculture practices, says Anne Jacobs,...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Chinova Bioworks.] Chinova Bioworks, a Canadian startup producing...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Bluemethane.] Bluemethane—a UK startup on a mission to...
Speciality crop biologicals program Platform10 has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Biological Products Industry Alliance...
Regenerative agriculture is rapidly moving from a niche concept to a mainstream imperative. As farmers, food companies,...
This week, bioinovation builder Flagship Pioneering unveiled it’s latest company, Terrana Biosciences, which is developing crop protection...
This week, Swiss direct air capture (DAC) startup Climeworks raised $162 million to scale up its carbon...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder.] Agrifoodtech VC funding’s bottom would appear to have a trap door....
Making agriculture profitable is a herculean task in Africa. This is something Desmond Koney, CEO of Ghanaian...
As recently released mid-year agrifoodtech investment numbers can attest, there’s still a venture capital dearth in the...
Computational biology company Evogene has officially completed its sale of “the majority of” subsidiary Lavie Bio‘s activity...
A few days ago, US-based Anthropic published the results of one of the most revealing (and entertaining)...
Macadamia farming is their day job – saving Koalas is their passion. In a pocket of Northern...