Agtech|News

Ranchbot Launches Satellite-Connected Trough Monitor to Solve Problem for Cattle Ranchers

By Gerelyn Terzo, Global AgInvesting Media Ranchbot, which is behind remote water monitoring solutions that solve real problems for ranchers, has launched a new trough monitor that will work anywhere on the planet. Trough Direct, as it’s called, is a standalone trough monitor harnessing Globalstar satellite data to support near real-time water level monitoring and […]

­­­AgriFutures growAG Hits A$150M, Launches in New Zealand

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Launched three years ago, AgriFutures growAG  is an initiative of the Australian government through the AgriFutures Research and Development Corporation. Over the course of its existence, it has connected the global agrifood network of researchers, investors, universities, government agencies, companies and corporates, facilities, and more by making introductions for […]

Ceres Launches Portfolio Insights for AI-Enabled Ag Asset Management

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Ceres Imaging, the first and only agtech company on the market that states it has a track record of developing data and analytics that benefit both growers and financial services, announced the launch of Portfolio Insights (PI) – a new AI-enabled platform to simplify agricultural asset management. Managing a […]

Molecular Farming Pioneer PoLoPo Unveils Protein Biofactory Platform Using Potatoes

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Israeli molecular farming company PoLoPo has emerged from stealth to introduce its SuperAA platform with the ability to turn a simple potato into a biofactory. Currently deployed in potatoes at greenhouse scale, this technology is capable of producing both patatin – a native potato protein – as well as […]

Radicle Growth Launches The Radicle Corn Value Challenge Sponsored by US Corn Farmers

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media Company-building platform and early stage investor in ag and food technologies, Radicle Growth, has a history of forging partnerships and launching platforms that create challenges designed to identify and grow startups advancing technologies that drive the evolution of our food systems. Its latest announcement is for the launch of […]

Provectus Algae Targets Livestock Methane Reduction With First Biomanufacturing Plant

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media With backing from sustainability leaders such as Hitachi Ventures and CJ Cheiljedang, Australian biotech startup Provectus Algae announced its entry into the livestock methane reduction space with its first 30,000-liter demonstration plant commissioned to scale up production of Asparagopsis animal feed additives. “Provectus Algae’s Asaparagopis bioproduction approach is a […]

eAgronom Expands into Czechia, Romania, and Ukraine

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media eAgronom is an ag-focused climate tech company in Central and Eastern Europe using real-time agtech monitoring programs along with on-the-ground educational outreach to help farmers integrate sustainable practices in a financially beneficial way. The company’s carbon offsetting and insetting programs work directly with independent farmers and major agricultural groups […]

Astanor Ventures Achieves B Corp Certification With Record-Breaking Score

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media In only six years, Astanor Ventures went from launching its first fund to being recognized as a forward-thinking presence and leader in agrifood tech impact investing.  The ever-increasing global attention on the climate crisis and growing demand for sustainable options are reflective of how the agrifood tech investment class, […]

Winners announced at WIA Summit for the $1.5M Radicle Inclusion Challenge Presented by Nutrien

NASHVILLE, Tenn., September 29, 2023 – Two winners – FarmSense and PheroSyn – were chosen from four finalists for the 2023 Radicle Inclusion Challenge Presented by Nutrien, held yesterday here at a pitch competition at the 12th annual Women in Agribusiness Summit. Each winner received a $750,000 investment, including the benefits of valuable collaboration with […]

The Mosaic Company Launches Biologicals Platform – Mosaic Biosciences

By Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Global AgInvesting Media The Mosaic Company, the world’s largest integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash employing more than 13,000 people in six countries, announced the formation of the Mosaic Biosciences platform.  With a foundation solidly rooted in science and as a global legacy leader in crop nutrition, Mosaic Biosciences is able […]