The European Investment Bank has signed a €20 million agreement with Dutch biotech Solynta to develop true potato seeds with strong resistance to disease and climate stress... Read more

AgTech Investments News

ODOS Raises €680K to Advance Agri-food Sustainability Across Europe

Dublin, Ireland – ODOS, a spin-out from UCD and Trinity College Dublin, has secured €680,000 in funding from Capsa Food, TTAF by CLAVE, and Angels. The climate-focused AgTech start-up empowers cooperatives and food companies to track and improve environmental impact through actionable insights and technology...

AgTech Startups News

Toronto-Based Startup Coming to the Rescue of Orchards

The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN) today unveiled the fourth in a series of 11 stories illustrating the success of its two 2023 funding calls. CAAIN’s mandate from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) is to fund technological...

Food Tech News

AI-Enabled Solution to Address Food Insecurity: Cropin and AWS Collaborate

Cropin Technology, a global Agtech leader enabling intelligent agriculture, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) India Private Limited* have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on enabling Cropin to build a solution...

Ag Machinery News

Ecorobotix ARA Precision Sprayer Certified to Reduce Plant Protection Product Drift by 95%

PASCO, Wash. and YUMA, Ariz.– Spray drift is a major concern for farmers and governments alike, as it wastes resources and harms neighboring crops, ecosystems, and public health. Strict regulations have emerged to...

Ag Robotics Technology

California, Feb 10th, 2025 — Saga Robotics, a global leader in autonomous and robotic solutions for agriculture with its innovative Thorvald robot, announces the appointment of Dorn Wenninger as Chair of the Board. Dorn Wenninger brings deep expertise in the global produce Read more

Food Tech News

Registration Opens for IFT FIRST: Annual Event and Expo

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization with global members spanning academia, government, and industry...

AgTech Investments News

HSBC Funds Bayan‑Mayani Push for Smallholder Climate Resilience

HSBC Philippines has partnered with Bayan Family of Foundations and Mayani to support climate resilience among smallholder farmers and fisherfolk in the Philippines...

AgFood Mobile Apps News

Precision Planting Announces New Data App for Farmers

25 January 2023 - Precision Planting today revealed their newest product, Panorama, which helps farmers utilize the data from their 20|20® monitor...

Climate Tech News

Cropin Wins the Climate Innovation Challenge

Cropin, a global agri-ecosystem intelligence provider, has won the prestigious Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC) grant, a sub-component of the prestigious Program for Asia Resilience to Climate Change

Water Tech News

Plant 'tattoos' measure water use in crops

Iowa State University plant scientist Patrick Schnable quickly described how he measured the time it takes for two kinds of corn plants to move water from their roots, to their lower leaves and then to their upper leaves.

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DJI, the world leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today announced its participation at Expo AgroAlimentaria Guanajuato...

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