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Stay informed on the latest developments in the world of agribusiness. Our Agribusiness News section covers essential updates, market trends, and industry innovations that impact the agriculture and food sectors globally.

From investment announcements and policy changes to mergers, acquisitions, and technological advancements, we provide timely and unbiased reporting for professionals across the agriculture value chain.

Explore in-depth analysis, exclusive interviews with industry leaders, and reports on how agribusinesses are adapting to challenges and capitalizing on new opportunities. Whether you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or decision-maker, our Agribusiness News keeps you at the forefront of the industry’s evolution.

Micropep has unveiled an in-depth look at Krisalix™, its proprietary AI-powered discovery platform for bioactive micropeptides.

Micropep Technologies Files for Regulatory Approval of Promisin Biofungicide in Brazil and Paraguay

Micropep has unveiled an in-depth look at Krisalix™, its proprietary AI-powered discovery platform for bioactive micropeptides.

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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has arranged a EUR 108.3 million sovereign-backed financing facility for the Government of Togo, acting as Co-Mandated Lead Arranger and joint financier on the transaction. The deal marks AFC's inaugural sovereign investment in the country and further extends its government financing footprint across Africa. The 10-year facility is structured to fund the purchase, assembly, and distribution of agricultural machinery and equipment at scale.

AFC Arranges EUR 108M Facility for Togo’s Agricultural Modernisation

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has arranged a EUR 108.3 million sovereign-backed financing facility for the Government of Togo, acting as Co-Mandated Lead Arranger and joint financier on the transaction. The deal marks AFC's inaugural sovereign investment in the country and further extends its government financing footprint across Africa. The 10-year facility is structured to fund

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Growers Edge announced that Agcor, its data intelligence platform built for agricultural lenders, now powers more than $19Bn in ag loans.

Growers Edge Names Michael Hoffstatter Managing Director of Input Financing

Growers Edge, a financial technology firm serving agricultural retailers, manufacturers, and lenders, has named Michael Hoffstatter as Managing Director of Input Financing. In the role, Hoffstatter will lead the continued growth of Growers Edge's financing solutions across its retail, manufacturer, and strategic partner network.

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Australian agricultural biotechnology company Loam Bio has named Rob Hranac as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, with the transition taking effect on 1 July 2026. Hranac joins as the company continues to scale its soil carbon platform across Australia and a growing US market.

Loam Bio Appoints Rob Hranac as CEO to Lead Global Commercial Expansion

Australian agricultural biotechnology company Loam Bio has named Rob Hranac as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, with the transition taking effect on 1 July 2026. Hranac joins as the company continues to scale its soil carbon platform across Australia and a growing US market.

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EU Member States have endorsed a European Commission proposal to mobilise more than €56 million from the agricultural reserve to support farmers across five countries affected by severe climatic events and natural disasters throughout 2025 and the first half of 2026. The funds are directed at farmers growing fruit, nuts, vines, olives, and arable crops, including mixed livestock producers.

EU Mobilises €56 Million from Agricultural Reserve to Support Farmers Hit by Climate Disasters

EU Member States have endorsed a European Commission proposal to mobilise more than €56 million from the agricultural reserve to support farmers across five countries affected by severe climatic events and natural disasters throughout 2025 and the first half of 2026. The funds are directed at farmers growing fruit, nuts, vines, olives, and arable crops,

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BASF Agricultural Solutions has successfully commissioned the BioHub, a new fermentation plant for biological and biotechnology-based crop protection products at its Ludwigshafen site.

BASF Launches Efficon® Insecticide in Egypt and Earns FRAC Group 56 for Adapzo® Active Fungicide

BASF Agricultural Solutions has announced the launch of Efficon®, a new-generation insecticide powered by the novel active ingredient Axalion® Active, designed to control key sucking pests in high-value crops in Egypt. The product targets piercing-sucking insects, primarily whiteflies and aphids, which are among the most damaging pest types for vegetable and potato growers. Efficon® rapidly

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Elite Agro Holding, through its Moroccan subsidiary Elite Harvest Maroc, has inaugurated its seventh farm in Morocco, a 200-hectare facility in Kenitra dedicated to premium blueberry and raspberry production. The farm uses advanced irrigation systems and modern agricultural technologies to support efficient, high-quality, and sustainable farming. The inauguration was attended by Dr Obaid Saif Al Zaabi, Chairman of the Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development, alongside local officials, partners, and community members.

Elite Agro Holding Opens Seventh Farm in Morocco with 200-Hectare Berry Facility in Kenitra

Elite Agro Holding, through its Moroccan subsidiary Elite Harvest Maroc, has inaugurated its seventh farm in Morocco, a 200-hectare facility in Kenitra dedicated to premium blueberry and raspberry production. The farm uses advanced irrigation systems and modern agricultural technologies to support efficient, high-quality, and sustainable farming. The inauguration was attended by Dr Obaid Saif Al

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The African Development Bank Group and the Brazilian Cooperation Agency have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Abidjan to expand strategic cooperation across food systems, job creation, climate resilience, health systems, and private sector development in Africa. The agreement was signed on 12 June by Martin Fregene, Officer in Charge of the Vice Presidency for Agriculture, Human and Social Development, on behalf of the Bank Group, and by Paulo de Souza Amado, Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of Brazil in Côte d'Ivoire, on behalf of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency.

African Development Bank and Brazil Sign MoU to Expand Cooperation in Food Systems and Climate

The African Development Bank Group and the Brazilian Cooperation Agency have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Abidjan to expand strategic cooperation across food systems, job creation, climate resilience, health systems, and private sector development in Africa. The agreement was signed on 12 June by Martin Fregene, Officer in Charge of the Vice Presidency for

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TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) and AGRIFLOW Land & Water Ltd., based in the United Kingdom, have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to establish the TERI–AGRIFLOW Strategic Centre for Agricultural Innovations. The agreement was signed on 17 June 2026 at TERI's headquarters in New Delhi and formalizes a collaborative framework for joint research and innovation in sustainable agriculture, with a focus on developing scalable, application-oriented solutions across the agri-value chain.

TERI and AGRIFLOW Establish Strategic Centre for Agricultural Innovations in New Delhi

TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) and AGRIFLOW Land & Water Ltd., based in the United Kingdom, have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to establish the TERI–AGRIFLOW Strategic Centre for Agricultural Innovations. The agreement was signed on 17 June 2026 at TERI's headquarters in New Delhi and formalizes a collaborative framework for joint research and

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Burro launched Grande 44, designed for towing, transportation, and vegetation management in agriculture, industrial & outdoor operations

Burro Launches Grande 44, Its Most Powerful Autonomous Work Platform, Built with NVIDIA Isaac Sim

Burro, an autonomy company focused on outdoor labor automation, has announced the launch of Grande 44, its most powerful autonomous work platform to date. Designed for towing, transportation, and vegetation management across demanding terrain and conditions, Grande 44 is now available for pre-order, with first deliveries beginning in H2 2026.

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