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The Midwest’s fertile soils, once the pride of America’s agricultural prowess, are facing an existential threat. Intensive farming practices initiated in the 1850s have led to the loss of one-third of all topsoil in the region. If this trend continue

In a bold move that diverges from the industry norm, Israeli startup Aleph Farms is setting its sights on launching a cultivated beef steak, a product with arguably more complexity than the processed meat alternatives like chicken nuggets that most c

In the bustling city-state of Singapore, amid the convergence of thought leaders and innovators during the Singapore International Agri-Food Week, a stark revelation emerged: the Asia-Pacific region is lagging in the crucial fight against climate cha

Amid the hustle of international travel and the unfortunate setback due to a COVID-19 infection, my recent journey to Singapore for the Singapore International Agri-Food Week stood out as a significant event. Hosted by AgFunder in conjunction with ou

In the bustling city of Singapore, amidst the convergence of global minds at the Singapore International Agri-Food Week, a stark revelation surfaced, highlighting a significant gap in the regional approach to climate change. As the Asia-Pacific AgriF

The African Agritech Landscape: A Push for Investment Readiness

In the dynamic world of African agrifoodtech, a key challenge has emerged: the need for innovators to develop business models and operations that are compelling to venture capitalists.

In a significant development that marries traditional farming wisdom with cutting-edge biotechnology, Insignum AgTech, a US-based company, is redefining how farmers detect and respond to crop stress. The innovative approach, pioneered by founder and

In a significant move towards sustainability and innovation in the food and agriculture sectors, several companies have recently secured funding to drive their eco-friendly and tech-driven initiatives forward. Matsmart-Motatos, an e-commerce business

The once soaring trajectory of Beyond Meat, a pioneer in the plant-based meat industry, has taken a dramatic turn, with its shares plummeting from a high of $176 in July 2019 to just over $6 this week. The company’s market cap now hovers around $408