Episodes
Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll cover the latest funding highlights in AgTech, from vertical farming to sustainable crop protection. We’ll also explore new partnerships and innovations, including cutting-edge water management systems and hybrid wheat technology. Let’s jump in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Funding Highlights: Oishii, Capagro, EarthOptics, and MoreIndustry Updates: BW Fusion, genXtraits, Orbia Netafim, and FreezeM Leading...
Published 11/22/24
Published 11/22/24
Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll highlight energy-efficient greenhouse innovations, key funding rounds driving sustainable AgTech, and major expansions in farming technology. Plus, we’ll explore exciting partnerships advancing precision farming and sustainability. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:This Week’s Funding: Elicit Plant Bags Series B, Klim & NitrovoltKey Acquisitions: Mucci Farms Expands Operations & FarmQA Acquires Farm...
Published 11/15/24
Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore innovative greenhouse solutions for berry production, highlight key investments in sustainable AgTech, and discuss exciting expansions in local food supply. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:This Week’s Expansion Updates: Key Facility Openings and UpgradesKey Acquisitions: Expanding Investments in Solar and Sustainable AgricultureNew Releases: Soil Health In Europe, A Self-Fertile Nonpareil Almond...
Published 11/08/24
Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore the benefits of greenhouse-grown berries, highlight key investments in cutting-edge agritech solutions, and showcase exciting collaborations aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Funding and Innovation Roundup: Companies Secure Millions For AI Agronomist, Indoor Farming Cotton, Biotech & More!AgTech Collaborations: Food Tech Valley, MyEasyFarm,...
Published 11/01/24
Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’ll highlight an innovative energy-efficient greenhouse solution, a significant investment in precision farming technology, and exciting partnerships for sustainable crop protection. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:This Week’s Investments: Carbon Robotics, Agtonomy & FarmDroid Bag FundingAgTech Collaborations: AgroSpheres, Taranis, Vestaron, CIBO Technologies, Varda & More!New Product Releases: Crop Insurance,...
Published 10/25/24
Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’re exploring groundbreaking greenhouse solutions for berry production, major investments in sustainable agriculture, and exciting collaborations advancing crop protection and precision farming technology. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:This Week’s Investments: Serra AG & FOOD TECH FUND II, PROBITY Project & Bioprime!AgTech Collaborations: Acadian, BASF, John Deere, and More Drive InnovationNew Product Releases: AI,...
Published 10/18/24
Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’re diving into the latest in agricultural innovation, featuring cutting-edge greenhouse technology, major funding boosts for smart farming, and exciting partnerships enhancing precision irrigation. Let’s jump right in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:This Week’s Investments: xFarm Technologies, Greeneration & Blue Radix Bag FundingThis Week’s Partnerships: BLOOM FRESH™ Acquisition, Netafim, CIBO Technologies & Planet Labs...
Published 10/11/24
Welcome back, listeners! Get ready to dig into the latest agricultural innovation, from significant funding rounds driving sustainable farming to new partnerships boosting precision agriculture across the globe.  Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:This Week’s Investments: Entosystem, AgroSpheres & Vision Greens Bag FundingThis Week’s Partnerships: BeeHero Expands In LATAM, FMC in Brazil & xFarm’s UK PartnershipAI-Powered Agronomic Data, AI Vision Guidance, Variable...
Published 10/04/24
Welcome back, listeners! Get ready to dig into the latest breakthroughs in AgTech, where innovation meets sustainability, and every episode brings you the future of farming.  Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:This Week’s Investments: AgTech Innovation, Sustainable Crop Protection, and Electric UAVsInnovations in Animal Agriculture and Dairy FarmingAI-Powered Fruit Harvesting and Advanced Pest ControlYnsect’s Financial Struggles and Gevo’s AcquisitionOther News: Advancements...
Published 09/27/24
Welcome back, listeners! Join us as we uncover the latest in revolutionary gene editing, sustainable fertilizers, and the exciting advancements in biological pest control.  Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Funding & Investments This Week: Gene Editing, Fertilizer Production, and Subsoil DataThe Transition to Biological Products in Agriculture: Insights from Catalera’s CEONew Facilities: BrightFarms and Voltalia ExpandProduct Patents and Organic Certification: Biotalys,...
Published 09/20/24
Welcome back, listeners! Join us as we highlight new funding advancements, major collaborations, and exciting new products that are improving the way we farm. Stay tuned for the latest in global carbon field trials, and the latest industry awards and partnerships shaping the future of agriculture. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Funding This Week: $30M+ Raised for Bioinsecticides, Soil Carbon Credits, and Pest ControlBASF's Global Carbon Field Trials Show Up to 30%...
Published 09/13/24
Welcome Readers! Dive into the latest AgTech innovations, from major funding news to exciting new collaborations and products. Stay tuned for breakthroughs in sustainable farming and advanced technologies! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Funding This Week: Switch Bioworks, Exacto LLC, Informa Ag & GALY Bag RoundsZone Agtech Launches AgXis Program to Tackle Quebec’s Agricultural ChallengesGinkgo Bioworks Partners with Vitales To Develop Biocontrol ProductsAgriTech...
Published 09/06/24
Welcome Readers! Join us as we dive into game-changing mergers, revolutionary collaborations, and exciting new products that are reshaping the future of farming. Stay tuned for the latest in soil tech, water-smart initiatives, and innovations in sustainable agriculture! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:EarthOptics & Pattern Ag Merge to Form Soil Digitization CompanyArable & Google Collaborate For Water-Smart Agriculture in NebraskaGinkgo Bioworks Partners with...
Published 08/30/24
Welcome Readers! Join us as we explore the latest agricultural breakthroughs, new AgTech partnerships, cutting-edge technologies, and must-see events shaping the future of farming today. Here’s A Quick Snapshot Of What’s Making Headlines:Farmers Business Network & ADM Launches A New Joint Venture, Gradable, To Expand Their Technology PlatformCropX and CNH Industrial Announce Strategic API Integration7-Eleven Partners with Vertical Farming Company Plenty Unlimited Inc.Breakthroughs in...
Published 08/27/24
Welcome readers! Join us on this week's AgTech Digest episode where we uncover the agricultural headlines trending today, and catch up on key AgriTech events and partnerships! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Suzano Ventures Announces Investment in BemAgroFinancial Innovations in Agriculture: Transforming the Industry with Growers EdgeCargill & Goanna Ag Launch Pilot Project to Enhance Irrigation EfficiencyValent BioSciences’ Transit® 500 Receives Certification from The...
Published 08/23/24
Good morning readers! This week, we have some exciting developments to bring to you from the AgTech industry. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Pyka Announces Heinen Brothers Agra Services as First U.S. Customer for Pelican Spray AircraftSabanto's Story: Changing Farming One Tractor At A TimeRantizo Integrates AcreConnect™ with John Deere Operations Center™ for Enhanced Data SharingGrowlink Bags $2M Seed Financing to Enhance CEA TechnologyAgriTech Weekly: Field Test Results,...
Published 08/10/24
Welcome to Agtech Digest, where we explore the latest advancements and updates in agricultural technology. This episode covers significant funding rounds, including Applied Carbon's $21.5 million Series A and Leaf's $11.3 million Series A, aimed at revolutionizing carbon sequestration and farm data management, respectively. We also delve into InnerPlant's $30 million Series B, led by North American farmers, to enhance seed technology. Financial results from FMC Corporation, CNH Industrial,...
Published 08/08/24
Exciting news from the agricultural technology sector. Innovafeed has opened a new facility in Illinois to meet the growing demand for alternative protein sources. Horizon, a Spanish agri-tech company, has launched new products to improve crop yields. ADAMA has launched a new fungicide called Maganic® that provides long-lasting protection against plant diseases. Greeneye Technology, NPHarvest, and VitalFluid have raised funding for their agri-tech solutions. Read the full summary on IGROW...
Published 04/20/24
Good morning readers! This week, we have some exciting developments to bring to you from the AgTech industry. We will be covering the completion of the joint venture between AGCO Corporation and Trimble, and the investments made by Lindsay Corporation in Pessl Instruments. Additionally, we will be sharing the latest funding round announcements made by Orchard & BioConsortia. Stay tuned for all the details! Read the full summary on IGROW NEWS Stay up to date on the latest in AgTech with...
Published 04/05/24
Key TakeawaysIn this week’s development from the agtech world, we cover Elicit’s expansion in the US market with its new drought mitigation technology, Oxitec’s latest approval of its fall armyworm solution, and the release of the official FoodTech 500 featuring companies.
Published 03/21/24
Key TakeawaysAgPlenus' Milestone, NewLeaf Symbiotics Product Launch, CNH's Partnership & More In this week's episode, we have compiled a series of stories that highlight some of the most significant happenings in the world of agtech. These include AgPlenus's latest milestone achievement, the University of Kentucky's recent study findings on Pivot BIO'S proven® 40, CNH's partnership, and several other noteworthy developments in the industry. We hope you find this week's episode informative...
Published 03/11/24
Key Takeaways This week, we're bringing you an in-depth look at strategic acquisitions, significant venture fund movements, groundbreaking investments, and innovative collaborations that set new benchmarks in the AgTech sector. Dive into this episode to discover how these key movements pave the way for a more sustainable, efficient, and technologically advanced agricultural future.
Published 03/04/24
ProducePay's Series D, Financial Results, Partnerships & More!In today's discussion, we will be exploring the recent financial outcomes and strategic movements within the AgTech sector. Companies such as Yara International, Bioceres Crop Solutions, Green Plains Inc., AGCO Corporation, and FMC Corporation have recently shared their latest financial figures, which showcase the fluctuating landscape of agricultural technology. In addition to these financial disclosures, the sector is...
Published 02/12/24
Stories MentionedInari Secures $103 Million in Latest Funding RoundSaga Robotics Raises $11.5M to Expand AI-Powered Farming RobotsAgrow Analytics Raises $703k to Advance Precision IrrigationNorth Dakota Awarded Up to $160M for AgTech Innovation by NSFSupree’s Self-Drying Tomatoes Set New StandardsLucent Bio’s Eco-Friendly, Microplastic-Free Seed CoatingSquare Roots’ “Dark Growth” Farming InitiativeLight Bio Launches Bioluminescent Firefly Petunias in the U.SBioConsortia Develops...
Published 02/05/24