by Becca Frazier | Jul 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Senate and Instant Pots have something in common: pressure. (#NotAnAd) Help me tie this together: Last year, the House passed the Farm Workforce Modernization Act to reform the H-2A visa program to help with the lack of adequate farm labor and, well… the Senate is...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Micropep has a little extra pep in its step after closing an $8.9M extension of a Series A financing round led by Fall Line Capital. A noble cause, Micropep is here for the future of agriculture by embracing the potential of micropeptides. Micro,...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
China has invaded North Dakota. (At least that’s how some folks see it.) Foreign investment: Fufeng Group, a Chinese conglomerate that manufactures sugar substitutes and flavor enhancers, recently purchased 300+ acres of farmland near Grand Forks, ND for a cool $2.6M....
by Becca Frazier | Jul 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Funding for ‘naners, coffee, and rice is steamin’ up. Tropic Biosciences, a gene-editing startup out of the UK, just raised a lush amount of green to help fund its mission to improve and sustain tropical agriculture. Green for genes: The $35M that Tropic banked will...
by Becca Frazier | Jul 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Better clip those wings. ‘Cause poultry is poised to take flight. Demand is up and supply is tight. And you know what that means… price increases. Burgers for bok bok: Rapid inflation (cue broken record) is fueling a jump in food prices, and that’s got folks passing...
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