New Gene-Edited Microbes Show Potential to Supplement Nitrogen Fertilization for Crops
Gene-edited microbes were shown to transfer atmospheric nitrogen to crops, potentially reducing synthetic nitrogen fertilizer needs.
Mucci Farms Expands Greenhouse Operations with Acquisition of Greenhill Produce
Mucci Farms announced the acquisition of Greenhill Produce, a 150-acre greenhouse facility in Kent Bridge, Ontario.
Beck’s Breaks Ground on New Soybean Processing Facility in Missouri
Beck’s is establishing a new soybean processing facility in New Madrid, Missouri, with a 60,000-square-foot structure set on 105.5 acres.
Washington’s Winter Canola Sets Record Yields
Washington’s winter canola recorded an impressive 113.8 bushels per acre, achieving yields above typical standards.
Winnipeg Nonprofits Tackle Food Security with Vertical Farming
Nonprofits in Winnipeg, including Siloam Mission, are using vertical farming systems to address food security.
Appleyard Lees Latest Report Reveals Increase In CRISPR Technology Patent Filing
Appleyard Lees’ latest report reveals patent filings in CRISPR technology with agricultural applications increased by 58% to 122 filings.
Happy Plant Protein Raises EUR 1.8M to Advance Sustainable Plant Protein
Happy Plant Protein, a Finnish food technology startup spun out from the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, has raised EUR 1.8 million in pre-seed funding.
NitroVolt Secures €3.5M to Develop On-Farm Green Ammonia Production Technology
NitroVolt raised €3.5 million in seed funding from investors including BackingMinds, EIFO, EQT Foundation, Satgana, and DivisionM.
Phytolon Secures Funding from Rich Products Ventures to Scale Natural Food Coloring Production
Phytolon, an Israeli biotech startup, has secured funding from Rich Products Ventures (RPV), the corporate venture capital fund of Rich Products.
atNorth Partners with AgTech Startup Hringvarmi to Repurpose Data Center Heat
atNorth, a Nordic leader in colocation and high-performance computing, has teamed up with Icelandic AgTech startup Hringvarmi to repurpose excess heat from its ICE03 data center.