Regrow that Carbon Cash Flow

Regrow that Carbon Cash Flow

Regrow, the ag software startup, raised $17M in Series A funding to help roll out its carbon sequestration monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) tool. Who’s at the table: Microsoft’s venture unit M12 was back after an initial investment in the company. Cargill...
Cotton On Storm Watch

Cotton On Storm Watch

Tropical Storm Fred has cotton farmers looking for the extra spin cycle button to dry things out. The storm also struck economists with a mild case of supply fears, leading cotton prices to reach levels not seen in 10 years. Add this to the mix: Prior to the fears of...
#CattleCon Crystal Ball

#CattleCon Crystal Ball

Last week’s Cattle Industry Convention delivered a mixed bag of predictions for producers. CattleFax’s CEO outlined a pandemic-fueled combination of shrinking cattle numbers and record demand hitting just as exports increase and harvest capacity grows, which puts...
It’s Electrifyin’

It’s Electrifyin’

Before we even get started… don’t try this at home. Last week the startup Nitricity bolted onto the scene with the close of a $5M seed round led by Energy Impact Partners. How it works: Nitricity produces nitrogen fertilizer directly at the point-of-use...

Western Water Cuts Coming

For the first time in forever… the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will be cutting water supply from the Colorado River. The cuts will affect 40M people across the Western U.S. and Mexico, with farmers taking the biggest hit. How much water are we talking? Arizona – loss...