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CropX, a leading provider of farm management systems, has made significant strides in advancing agricultural efficiency by acquiring EnGeniousAg, a company specializing in precision tools for optimizing nitrogen management in farming operations. This

The eGrocery sector, which saw explosive growth during the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers turned to online shopping for food staples and household items, is now navigating a new landscape as daily life returns to normal. According to AgFunder data, f

This week, the impact measurement organization 60 Decibels unveiled what it claims to be the first comprehensive study examining smallholder farmers’ experiences with digital tools and services in agriculture. Titled “Digital Farmer Services in Kenya

ReScale, a Boston-based startup spearheaded by former Trader Joe’s executive Julia Megson, has officially emerged from stealth mode after securing $2.3 million in funding led by Baukunst. This financial backing, which also includes support from Dartm

Pairwise, a startup at the forefront of gene editing technology in agriculture, has successfully closed a $40 million Series C funding round, bringing its total equity funding to $155 million. This latest investment was led by Deerfield Management an

A consortium of agriculture industry experts has launched a new “Ag Playbook” designed to provide a foundational framework for the development of agricultural technologies. This initiative, spearheaded by Leaps by Bayer, brings together insights from

Juicy Marbles, a Slovenian startup known for its high-end plant-based filet mignon steaks, loins, and baby ribs, is setting its sights on the U.S. retail market, aiming for a launch in 2025. This ambitious move comes on the heels of a successful onli

Building a venture-backable startup in the agricultural technology sector requires more than just innovative ideas; it necessitates a clear understanding of market needs and existing customer bases. This perspective is championed by Jarrod Sutton, ma

In a significant development within the biomanufacturing industry, Pictor Biotech has acquired the assets of the bankrupt startup Solar Biotech, a move that signals both a fresh start for the beleaguered company and a strategic expansion for its new

This week, the livestock sector found itself at the center of a heated debate over the role of major financial institutions in funding environmentally impactful agricultural practices. An open letter addressed to JP Morgan Chase and Bank of America h