» Advantage Agtech: Why the Farm-to-Table Agriculture Model Is Winning
11/08/22 16:47 from PrecisionAg
The entire ecosystem is involved right from the farmer who plants the crop to the consumer who finally consumes it. The post Advantage Agtech: Why the Farm-to-Table Agriculture Model Is Winning appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative .

» PepsiCo climate check-in: 345k out of 7m acres using regen ag, emissions reductions a mixed bag
11/08/22 20:14 from AFN
We checked in on PepsiCo's climate commitments to discover 345k out of 7m acres are using regen ag practices while their emissions reduction targets have been a mixed bag. The post PepsiCo climate check-in: 345k out of 7m acres using reg...

» The Week in Agrifoodtech: Afresh grabs $115m to fight food waste, rural fintech firm Jai Kisan lands $50m
11/08/22 17:00 from AFN
Layoffs, cuts, and reorganizations continue across the foodtech industry, especially for restaurant-related businesses like Sweetgreen and Deliveroo. The post The Week in Agrifoodtech: Afresh grabs $115m to fight food waste, rural fintec...

» Meet the GROWhort: LYRO builds produce-packing robots to fix food’s broken supply chains
12/08/22 09:25 from AFN
The Australian startup has developed an AI-powered platform that can identify, pick, and pack different types of fresh fruits and vegetables. The post Meet the GROWhort: LYRO builds produce-packing robots to fix food’s broken suppl...

» Morocco’s UM6P Ventures invests in 2 gene editing and food waste reduction technologies
11/08/22 16:16 from AFN
UM6P, the venture arm of the Moroccan university with the same name, says the deals are "investment-partnerships" as the two startups stand to benefit from scientific support and testing of their technologies at the university. The post ...

» Swiss Agritech Startup xFarm Technologies Raises €17M to Assist Farmers via AI
10/08/22 17:25 from PrecisionAg
xFarm will use funds to enhance its platform with new features to help farmers with sustainability measures on the farm. The post Swiss Agritech Startup xFarm Technologies Raises €17M to Assist Farmers via AI appeared first on Global Ag ...

» Why the Rise of Precision Agriculture Exposes our Food Systems to New Threats
12/08/22 17:48 from PrecisionAg
As ag tech continues to grow, so too does the number of foreign and domestic hackers with the ability to exploit this technology. The post Why the Rise of Precision Agriculture Exposes our Food Systems to New Threats appeared first on Gl...