by Travis Martin | Aug 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
The bacteriophage might be all the rage as an alternative bacteria assassin to replace antibiotics in animal agriculture. Polish startup Proteon Pharmaceuticals is celebrating a $24.6M fundraising co-led by animal health giant Nutreco and aquaculture-focused VC firm...
by Travis Martin | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
AgroScout, armed with $7.5M in Series A investment funds, is putting autonomous agronomy on the fast track. Or should we say, flight path. The Israel-based startup is developing an AI platform that brings sustainable and data-backed farming to growers of all sizes and...
by Travis Martin | Aug 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tech-enabled tomato farms, Growing Centers, and AI robotics systems – it’s the indoor agriculture trifecta. Sustainability-focused fund manager Equilibrium Capital recently invested $91M in AppHarvest, an indoor farming company. The goal? To build no less...
by Travis Martin | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Researchers in the Land Down Under have been out in the pasture tending their sheep. And sheepdogs have herd the research may eventually put them out of a job. The rundown: Studies led by researchers out of the University of New South Wales and Charles Sturt...
by Travis Martin | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Zealand researchers are hitting methane emissions from cattle with their best shot — a methane vaccine in the works that depends on… drool. How to vax the rumen: Antibodies in a cow’s saliva ride through the digestive system, winding up in the stomach, where they...
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