AI in Agriculture: The Future of Smart Farming
Explore the impact of AI in agriculture, enhancing decision-making and resource use for sustainable farming practices.
Bioenterprise Canada Corporation Receives $7M in Federal Funding to Accelerate Clean Agri-Tech
The Government of Canada is awarding up to $7,000,000 to Bioenterprise Canada Corporation through the Agricultural Clean Technology Program ACT Accelerator stream.
OECD 2026 Report: Agricultural Production Grows 30% Since 1990, But Farmland Biodiversity Declining
Agricultural production in OECD countries grew by over 30% between 1990 and 2023, while agricultural land decreased — pointing to gains in land productivity.
Resurrect Bio Closes Oversubscribed $10.3M Series A to Scale AI-Driven Crop Disease Resistance
Resurrect Bio has closed its Series A funding round at $10.3 million, oversubscribed from the $8.1 million initial close announced in February 2026.
EIB and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions Sign €200M Deal to Finance European Agricultural SMEs
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €200 million financing agreement with BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions to support SMEs and mid-cap companies in the agriculture and bioeconomy sectors across Europe.
Al-Sisi Inaugurates $15B New Delta Project to Reclaim 2.2 Million Feddans of Desert
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi officially inaugurated the New Delta project on May 17, 2026, a $15 billion (800 billion Egyptian pounds) land reclamation initiative described as the largest horizontal agricultural expansion in modern Egyptian history.
ePropelled Launches Integrated Propulsion and Power System for Agricultural UAVs
ePropelled has launched a fully integrated propulsion and power system engineered specifically for agricultural UAVs, combining brushless motors, electronic speed controllers, and intelligent power management in a single architecture.
Zone Agtech Receives $3.25M in Federal Funding to Advance Clean Agriculture in Quebec
The Government of Canada is awarding up to $3,250,000 to Zone Agtech through the Agricultural Clean Technology Program ACT Accelerator stream.
Louis Dreyfus Company and PepsiCo Partner on Regenerative Agriculture Program in Saskatchewan
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) and PepsiCo have launched a regenerative agriculture program in Saskatchewan, Canada, targeting canola farming across a key sourcing region for LDC ingredients used in PepsiCo products.
David Sandelman on Why Cannabis Post-Harvest Is Still Operating in the Dark
David Sandelman, COO of Canachold, did not set out to work in cannabis. Speaking on the Vertical Farming Podcast, Sandelman traced the origin of the company's Vapor Troll technology to his time running a Vermont inn and restaurant, where a commitment to local sourcing brought him into close contact with