Monitoring livestock on a property with a few hundred acres is challenging enough. Doing it on a...
Agriculture
As anyone that has worked in a factory will know, watching a training video or reading an...
In last year’s AgFunderNews investor survey, some predicted more consolidation, rollups, and even “category-defining exits.” Spoiler alert: That didn’t...
David Protein has scored an initial victory in a high-profile anti-trust case brought by three firms alleging...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews parent company AgFunder is an investor in Azaneo.] With chemical herbicideS increasingly controversial (and ineffective),...
AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding...
– Brilliant Harvest, an AI-powered helpdesk helping ag equipment dealers streamline interactions with farmers, has raised a $4...
On December 22, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sent shockwaves through the US drone market, adding...
The planetary boundaries framework rarely has a part to play in traditional, GDP-obsessed economics. That’s fast changing,...
California-based Gateway Health Alliances (GHA) has unveiled new human clinical data showing that two botanical extracts known...
Growing Degree Days (GDD) are a foundational metric in agriculture, used to predict when crops will germinate,...
Long before the term “regenerative agriculture” hit the vernacular, Lundberg Family Farms was expounding on the principles...
SenseUP—a startup developing biopesticides featuring double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) to selectively zap plant pests via RNA interference—has raised...
Multiple startups now offer tech for moving and monitoring cattle, from solar-powered smart collars (Halter, NoFence) to...
[Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in Varaha.] Varaha, an Indian startup developing carbon dioxide...
AgFunderNews rounds up the most important fundings, mergers, acquisitions, closures, and industry buzz in agtech and foodtech. Funding...
Mark S. Brooks is former Head of FMC Ventures; former investment manager, Syngenta Ventures. Mark works at the...
Food formulators now have an array of options to replace synthetic dyes. But when it comes to...
“Soil health isn’t an abstract sustainability goal,” says Hunter Swisher. “It’s a systems strategy for producing what...
Certifications like “regenerative” and “organic” have their place in the food system, but they don’t tell the...