AgTech Industry: News, Companies & Innovations

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Latest AgTech News

Indigo Ag launches biotrinsic® Nemora FP™, a biological seed treatment for soybeans that targets SCN with anti-hatch microbial technology.

Indigo Ag Launches biotrinsic® Nemora FP™ to Help Farmers Combat Soybean Cyst Nematode

Indigo confirmed that Microsoft purchased 60,000 soil carbon credits issued in April by the Climate Action Reserve.

Planet Labs and VITO extend partnership to deliver faster, data-driven Earth insights for agriculture, biodiversity, and sustainability.

Planet Labs and VITO Expand Partnership to Advance Global Earth Observation and Sustainability Solutions

Planet Labs has entered a new agreement with Farmdar to support Farmdar's AI-powered crop insights program.

Profluent Bio and Corteva partner to apply generative AI and gene editing to create more sustainable, resilient next-generation crops.

Profluent Bio Partners with Corteva to Advance AI-Driven Gene Editing for Sustainable Crops

Key Takeaways: Profluent Bio and Corteva announce a strategic collaboration in AI-based protein and genome design Partnership integrates Profluent’s generative.

Row 7 Seed and Sprouts Farmers Market launch five flavor-focused vegetable varieties across California, celebrating innovation in produce.

Row 7 Seed Company Partners with Sprouts Farmers Market

Key Takeaways: Row 7 Seed Company and Sprouts Farmers Market launch five exclusive vegetable varieties in California Available in select.

What is Agricultural Technology (AgTech)?

AgTech refers to the integration of technology, automation, and data analytics in agriculture to enhance productivity and sustainability.

Why It Matters

  • Addresses Climate Change: Optimizes resource use, reducing carbon footprint.
  • Solves Food Security Challenges: Supports higher yields and efficient food production.
  • Bridges Labor Shortages: AI-driven automation reduces dependence on manual labor.

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Key Areas Of AgTech Industry

Innovations Transforming Agriculture

1. Precision Agriculture 

AI, IoT sensors, and satellite imaging for crop and soil monitoring.
📌 Latest News: Precision Ag News

2. Vertical & Indoor Farming

Hydroponics, aeroponics, and LED-based farming for year-round production.
📌 Latest News: Vertical Farming News

3. Greenhouse Technology

Advanced climate control, energy-efficient lighting, and automation improving traditional and high-tech greenhouse operations.
📌 Latest News: Greenhouse News Worldwide

4. Irrigation & Water Management 

Smart irrigation systems, drip irrigation, and water-saving technologies ensuring efficient and sustainable farming practices.
📌 Latest News: Irrigation News

5. Regenerative Agriculture

Soil health, cover cropping, carbon sequestration, and regenerative farming techniques for long-term sustainability.
📌 Latest News: Regenerative Ag News

6. Plant Science & Crop Genetics

Advancements in biotechnology, CRISPR gene editing, and crop breeding innovations for improved yield and climate resilience.
📌 Latest News: Plant Science News

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