by Travis Martin | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
With a major investment in Bloomfield Robotics, Kubota is stepping up for smart ag, and targeting tree and vine crops. The joint investment with SVG Ventures was made through the THRIVE Accelerator Program. Bloomfield brought in a total of $1.8M in its first funding...
by Travis Martin | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Cue the wedding bells. xFarm and Farm Technologies merged their digital ag platforms to become xFarm Technologies. The Italian company will offer artificial intelligence and Internet of Things solutions to their 80,000 farms and 1M hectares. To help ease farmers into...
by Travis Martin | Dec 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s a berry good day for Pairwise, a company inching closer to making berries seedless through their work altering blackberries’ and black raspberries’ DNA. How do they do it? Pairwise uses CRISPR gene-editing to remove or change the sequence of the genome so a...
by Travis Martin | Oct 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Indian farmers have something much better than Amazon Prime. It’s a fast-growing, agritech platform startup called DeHaat. And it does a lot more than just get the products they need to their door. DeHaat just scored $115M in Series D funding, making it India’s...
by Travis Martin | Oct 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
What does the future of food production look like when we’ve maxed out the remaining arable land? Good question. Half of the planet’s habitable land is used for ag. Combine pastures used for grazing with the acreage used to grow feed, and you get 77% of global farming...
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