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Koppert Biological Systems has introduced the Natutec Airobreez, an innovative handheld blower to introduce beneficial organisms.
Crop Protection

Koppert Unveils Natutec Airobreez for Precision Application of Biological Control

Koppert Biological Systems has introduced the Natutec Airobreez, an innovative handheld blower to introduce beneficial organisms.

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The USDA has launched an online ELAP Decision Tool in partnership with FarmRaise to aid agricultural producers affected by natural disasters.
Agriculture Grants Government

USDA Provides $14.4M in Grants to Boost Urban Agriculture

The USDA Crop Protection and Pest Management (CPPM) program supports projects to address pest-related challenges using IPM strategies.

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Inari has opened a new 42,000-square-foot facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, marking its largest expansion to date.
Funding Round Plant Science

Inari Secures $144M to Accelerate Seed Technology Innovation

Inari completed a $144 million fundraise driven by strong product performance and commercialization progress.

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Ceradis B.V., a global innovator in plant nutrition & crop protection, announced the appointment of Lon Kreger as Sales and Marketing Leader.
Appointments Plant Science

Ceradis Appoints Lon Kreger as New Sales & Marketing Leader

Ceradis B.V., a global innovator in plant nutrition & crop protection, announced the appointment of Lon Kreger as Sales and Marketing Leader.

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BCG report highlights that US farmers remain cautious on adopting new technology, citing economic uncertainty & previous bad experiences.
AgriBusiness Reports

BCG Reports on US Growers’ Hesitation Towards New AgTech

BCG report highlights that US farmers remain cautious on adopting new technology, citing economic uncertainty & previous bad experiences.

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The USMCA panel ruled in favor of the US, finding that Mexico’s biotech restrictions on genetically engineered corn are not based on science.
Agricultural Crops

US Wins USMCA Dispute Over Mexico’s Biotech Corn Restrictions

The USMCA panel ruled in favor of the US, finding that Mexico’s biotech restrictions on genetically engineered corn are not based on science.

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Growers Edge acquired AQUAOSO Technologies, operating under the Agcor brand providing mapping, data, and analytics for agricultural lenders.
AgriBusiness Mergers & Acquisitions

Growers Edge Acquires AQUAOSO Technologies to Enhance Agricultural Lending Solutions

Growers Edge acquired AQUAOSO Technologies, operating under the Agcor brand providing mapping, data, and analytics for agricultural lenders.

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Lumo, a company specializing in precision irrigation technology, has announced the release of its new 4-inch smart valve.
Partnerships Water Management In Agriculture

Lumo & AvidWater Partner For Smart Irrigation Solutions in California

Lumo, creator of the world’s first smart irrigation valves, partners with AvidWater to bring precision irrigation solutions to more California growers.

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Quality Horticulture Ltd. expands operations into the United States with a new facility in Ontario, California.
Controlled Environment Agriculture

Quality Horticulture Expands Distribution Platform into the US

Quality Horticulture Ltd. expands operations into the United States with a new facility in Ontario, California.

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Minnesota Department of Agriculture awards nearly $350,000 to 12 projects focused on sustainable agriculture practices across Minnesota.
Agriculture Grants

Minnesota Department of Agriculture Launches Green Fertilizer Grant Program

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) announced the Green Fertilizer Grant Program at the Green Ammonia Summit in Morris, MN.

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The California Energy Commission (CEC) has published AgMonitor’s project report on programmable irrigation and fertigation.
Precision Agriculture Sustainable Agriculture

AgMonitor’s AI Platform Demonstrates Potential for Improving Energy Efficiency in California Agriculture

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has published AgMonitor’s project report on programmable irrigation and fertigation.

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Ecorobotix, a Swiss agtech company, has opened new offices in Washington State and expanded its U.S. dealer network.
New Technology In Agriculture

Ecorobotix Expands U.S. Operations to Advance Precision Farming

Ecorobotix, a Swiss agtech company, has opened new offices in Washington State and expanded its U.S. dealer network.

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Little Leaf Farms launches Sweet & Crispy, a new lettuce blend featuring Baby Crispy Green Leaf and Sweet Baby Butter Leaf varieties.
Controlled Environment Agriculture

Little Leaf Farms Expands Product Line with Sweet & Crispy Lettuce Blend

Little Leaf Farms launches Sweet & Crispy, a new lettuce blend featuring Baby Crispy Green Leaf and Sweet Baby Butter Leaf varieties.

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Following an Endangered Species Act review, Corteva's Enlist herbicides are now approved for broader use in key U.S. regions.
Plant Science

Corteva Announces Breakthrough Hybrid Wheat Technology

Corteva developed a proprietary non-GMO hybrid wheat technology, with the potential to increase yields by about 10%.

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Plantible Foods announced the completion of a $30 million Series B funding round. The round was co-led by Piva Capital and Siddhi Capital
Funding Round

Plantible Foods Secures $30M in Series B Funding

Plantible Foods announced the completion of a $30 million Series B funding round. The round was co-led by Piva Capital and Siddhi Capital

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