Precision Ag’s Potential Bugs

Precision Ag’s Potential Bugs

University of Nebraska-Omaha professors are turning up the heat on the ag industry for turning a cold shoulder to cyber security. In a widely shared POV, they point out that the ever-increasing adoption of precision ag opens the door to attacks on farm equipment that...
Maxing the Vaxxing

Maxing the Vaxxing

A new startup funding round is maxing the vaxxing… Iowa-based startup Genvax Technologies just brought in $6.5M to continue advancing its saRNA vaccine production, focused at protecting herds from African swine fever and other emerging animal diseases. Bringing home...
Radicle Growth Supports Radical Development

Radicle Growth Supports Radical Development

AgTech startups just got a major boost. And the new platform is totally rad. The deets: Radicle Growth, a company that builds ag and food tech companies through early-stage investment, just announced its latest project—The Radicle Farm. The new platform gives startups...
NASS Gets Galactic

NASS Gets Galactic

Planet Federal, a company that provides data and insights about Earth, will be helping USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) rocket to new heights with a deal for improved crop data collection and analysis. A picture of Earth is worth a thousand...