The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 significantly impacted global agricultural markets, as both nations had been significant exporters of grains, wheat, maize, oilseeds, and fertilizers. As a result, Eurostat […]
Halter recently announced its successful NZ$85 million Series C funding round, led by Bessemer Venture Partners and supported by existing investors such as DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab’s Peter […]
Agrotools, a leading technology and intelligence company for agribusiness, is expanding its operations into North America, announcing the appointment of Rafael Quintella to lead the company in the region. Quintella’s […]
J.P. Morgan Private Capital has announced the appointment of Alex Bell as a Partner of its Sustainable Growth Equity (SGE) platform. With nearly two decades of private equity experience and […]
Italy recently passed a bill prohibiting lab-grown food and animal feed production and use to protect the country’s heritage and local farmers. Agriculture lobby Coldiretti has argued that this move […]
PacBio’s collaboration with Corteva Agriscience represents a significant milestone in agricultural genomics. With the development of novel workflows that enable high throughput plant and microbial genome sequencing, the two companies […]
Zero Summit and Vidavo Ventures have partnered to launch the Turningpoint Alliance, a global initiative to decarbonize food systems. Over fifteen co-founding members, including food companies, crop and livestock farmers, […]
Heartwood Partners LLC has recently acquired NativeSeed Group from Victor Schaff, a pioneer in the native seed industry. With almost 50 years of experience, Mr. Schaff founded S&S Seeds and […]
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has expressed his support for the lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s decision to designate the Lesser Prairie Chicken as endangered. Miller’s department is one of […]
Horticultural lighting has emerged as a game-changer in indoor growing facilities, allowing farmers to control and optimize the growing conditions of their crops. It has now become clear that lighting […]