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New York Sun Works and the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) recently welcomed Queens families to take part in a harvest of over 50 pounds of fresh produce.

NY Sun Works Awarded Grant to Build First Hydroponic Classroom in Yonkers

NY Sun Works received $49,931 from the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets to build a Hydroponic Classroom at Lincoln High School in Yonkers.

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Bushel Plus expands into the U.S. market, aiming to improve harvest efficiency for American farmers.

Bushel Plus Partners with John Deere to Expand Access to SmartPan™ Harvest Optimization System

Bushel Plus has entered a strategic partnership with John Deere to distribute the SmartPan™ System through Deere’s North American dealer network.

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Seven startups join the latest cohort of the NEC X Elev X! Ignite program. Nearly 90% of applications focused on AI across various sectors.

NEC X Opens Applications for Batch 15 of Elev X! Ignite Startup Program

NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio supported by NEC’s global R&D capabilities, has opened applications for Batch 15 of its Elev X! Ignite startup program.

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Pivot Bio has named Travis Frey as Chief Technology Officer following the retirement of Ernie Sanders.

Pivot Bio Debuts Dry Versions of PROVEN G3 and CERT-N

Pivot Bio has launched two new dry planter box treatments: Pivot Bio PROVEN® G3 Dry for corn and Pivot Bio CERT-N™ Dry for cotton.

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Grow-NY selected 20 finalists for its seventh annual food and agriculture business competition from across the globe.

Grow-NY: Brekland Wins $1M Grand Prize at Seventh Annual Competition

Grow-NY selected 20 finalists for its seventh annual food and agriculture business competition from across the globe.

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MDA secures $11.16M USDA grant to expand irrigation efficiency, protect groundwater, and advance conservation across 25 Minnesota counties.

Minnesota Department of Agriculture: Urban Farm Conservation Mini-Grant Opens for 2025 Applications

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has opened applications for the 2025 Urban Farm Conservation Mini-grant.

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Loveland Products has introduced Extract® XC, a concentrated update of its Extract Powered by Accomplish® (Extract PBA).

Loveland Products’ TITAN® XC Surpasses 100M Acres in North America

Loveland Products announced that TITAN® XC has now been applied on over 100 million acres across North America since its launch in 2013.

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Zorina™ fungicide, developed by BASF Agricultural Solutions, has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration and is now approved for use in the U.S., pending state-level approvals.

BASF Receives EPA Registration for Zorina™ Fungicide to Support White Mold and Broad-Spectrum Disease Control

Zorina™ fungicide, developed by BASF Agricultural Solutions, has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration and is now approved for use in the U.S., pending state-level approvals.

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Little Leaf Farms has opened a new greenhouse at its McAdoo, Pennsylvania campus, marking the company’s fourth facility on-site.

Little Leaf Farms Expands Pennsylvania Operations, Becoming the World’s Largest CEA Leafy Greens Producer

Little Leaf Farms has opened a new greenhouse at its McAdoo, Pennsylvania campus, marking the company’s fourth facility on-site.

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Martori Farms has acquired the assets of V.H. Azhderian & Co., a long-standing melon grower and distributor.

Martori Farms Acquires SOL Group from Fyffes, Creating the World’s Largest Year-Round Melon Producer

Martori Farms has acquired SOL Group, the melon growing and distribution division of Fyffes, with operations in Honduras, Guatemala, and Miami, Florida.

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