Automation Threatens Job Losses in Canada’s Agri-Food Sector
One-third of agriculture jobs & one-fifth of food and beverage manufacturing jobs in Canada are at risk of automation within the next decade.
Global Food Banks Enhance Impact Amid Rising Hunger Rates
The Global FoodBanking Network (GFN) provided food to over 40 million people in 2023, a significant increase from 30 million in 2022.
Arborum Napa Valley Commits $1M to Local and Environmental Causes Before August 20 Wine Release
Caren and Nick Orum, proprietors of Arborum Napa Valley, committed $1M to local social services & environmental conservation organizations.
Ralston Family Farms Achieves Regenified™ Certification for Regenerative Agriculture Practices
Ralston Family Farms, a women-owned and multi-generational rice farming company, has received certification from Regenified™.
Heinen Brothers Agra Services and Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems Announce FAA-Approved UAS Test Range
Key Takeaways: Heinen Brothers Agra Services and Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems have received FAA approval for an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) test range. The test range, covering nearly 49,000 square […]
Heartwood Partners Welcomes Arrow Seed to NativeSeed Group
Heartwood Partners has announced that Arrow Seed has joined its growing seed and erosion control platform, NativeSeed Group.
Alberta Innovates Funds Agricultural and Cannabis Research
Alberta Innovates awards research grants to projects aimed at benefiting food producers and expanding cannabis use in skincare and medicine.
BFG Unveils New State-of-the-Art Warehouse in Savannah, GA
BFG announced the opening of its new, state-of-the-art warehouse in Savannah, GA, slated to be operational by late fall of 2024.
GreenOnyx’s Wanna Greens Receives Non-GMO Project Verified Seal
GreenOnyx's Wanna Greens, the world's smallest and fastest-growing fresh vegetable, has received the Non-GMO Project Verified seal.
Investment Trends in Indoor Farming: A Tale of Two Periods
In 2022-2023, VC investments in indoor farming declined, but there has been a recent resurgence in funding due to several factors.