Investment

In a landmark decision issued on August 15, 2024, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals diverged from the Ninth and Eleventh Circuits by ruling that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) preempts state law failure to warn claim

The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit, set to take place in London from September 30 to October 1, promises to be a pivotal event for the future of European agriculture. This year, the summit will spotlight 44 start-ups that are reshaping the agricul

Encord, the AI data development platform known for its advanced vision and multimodal capabilities, has announced a significant milestone today—a $30 million Series B funding round. This investment was spearheaded by Next47, a global venture firm spe

On August 7, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) unveiled a groundbreaking proposal aimed at significantly reducing the incidence of Salmonella contamination in raw poultry products. The propose

On July 25, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled its much-anticipated draft Insecticide Strategy, marking a significant milestone in the agency’s ongoing efforts to reduce pesticide exposure to endangered species. This latest init

As climate change poses an increasing threat to global food security, Elicit Plant is stepping up its efforts to address the challenges faced by the agricultural sector through strategic international expansion. The agri-biotech leader has successful

The Element-E project, a collaboration between the Leone Alato Group and the naturetech company 3Bee, is making waves in the agricultural sector with its innovative approach to biodiversity monitoring. Launched just over a year ago, the project has a

As the deadline for the 2024 Farm Bill approaches, lawmakers are working diligently to shape its provisions, with particular attention to the Energy and Miscellaneous titles. As of August 2024, three proposals have emerged: one from the House of Repr

As discussions surrounding renewable energy gain momentum at local, state, and federal levels, the agricultural sector is facing a pivotal moment. The intersection of agriculture and solar energy development is becoming a focal point, especially with

Mexico is set to become the focal point for agri-food innovation and investment as the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit arrives in Mexico City on October 29-30, 2024. Organized by Rethink Events, a William Reed company, this summit aims to catalyze