AgriFORCE Appoints Dr. Barrett Mooney as COO to Advance Sustainable Innovation
Dr. Barrett Mooney has been named Chief Operating Officer of AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGRI).
The51 Food & AgTech Fund Announces $51M Final Close
The51 Food and AgTech Fund has successfully closed its early-stage venture fund at $51 million with final participation from ATB Financial.
FTC Sues John Deere Over Repair Restrictions for Farmers
The FTC, alongside Illinois and Minnesota Attorneys General, filed a lawsuit against John Deere for allegedly monopolistic repair practices.
American BioCarbon’s Biochar Achieves OMRI Listing for Organic Use
American BioCarbon’s flagship biochar product has been officially listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic farming.
University of Illinois Study Validates Pivot Bio’s Gene-Edited Microbes as a Key Nitrogen Source for Corn Production
A University of Illinois study highlights Pivot Bio’s PROVEN® 40 as a nitrogen-fixing microbial technology for corn production.
Michigan Potash & Salt Project Gets $1.26Bn Loan From DOE
The U.S. DOE conditionally committed a $1.26Bn loan guarantee to Michigan Potash & Salt Company for a potash and salt production facility.
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen Announces Legislative Proposals to Support Agriculture
Governor Jim Pillen and state senators presented three bills intended to preserve Nebraska’s agriculture industry.
N.C. Department of Agriculture Awards $1.5M in Research Grants
The N.C. Department of Agriculture allocated $1.5 million in grants to support projects that promote new crop production and innovative agricultural research.
Agriculture Technology News This Week: Partnerships & Investments
Agriculture technology news this week highlights advancements in gene editing, pollination, greenhouse AI, and quantum farming.
How To Heat A Greenhouse Efficiently?
Heating accounts for over 30% of operational expenses in greenhouses located in colder climates, making heat loss a critical concern.