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  • LiveGrow Bio and T3 BioScience Announce Plans to Advance a Gram-Negative Biopesticide in 2025

    LiveGrow Bio, a provider of advanced microbial formulation and manufacturing solutions, and T3 BioScience, Inc., a developer of novel microbial crop protection products, today announced plans to collaborate in 2025 on the development of a new biopesticide derived from a Gram-negative bacterial strain. T3 BioScience, a University of Wisconsin Research Foundation startup established in 2012…

  • Inari Raises $144 Million, Paving Path to Long-Term Growth

    Inari, the SEEDesign™ company, today announced the completion of a $144 million fundraise fueled by the performance of its first-generation products and progress toward commercialization. With cumulative equity raised of more than $720 million, the new capital underpins the leading pure-play seed technology company’s financial strength and paves the way for long-term growth. The fundraise…

  • Artificial intelligence is speeding up the development of the next generation of biostimulants

    Syngenta, a world leader in developing the next generation of biologicals products for agricultural use, will use its extensive knowledge of crop biology to complement TraitSeq’s proprietary AI methods to identify highly specific indicators of a plant’s cellular state called biomarkers. When activated, these biomarkers can indicate how well a plant is responding to efforts…

  • Elicit Plant Earns B Corp™ Certification: A Recognition of Its Commitment to Sustainable Agriculture

    Moulins-sur-Tardoire (Charente), January 7th, 2025 – Elicit Plant, a pioneer in biosolutions addressing the challenges of climate change impacts on broad-acre crops, announces its certification as a B Corp™, marking a major milestone in its social and environmental commitment to fostering more responsible, resilient, and ecosystem-friendly agriculture. The B Corp™ Certification, awarded by the independent…

  • WestMET Group Acquires Black Earth, Advancing Position as Leader in Humic Products for Agriculture and Beyond

    WestMET Group Acquires Black Earth to Strengthen Position in Humic Products Industry WestMET Group is excited to announce the acquisition of Black Earth, a leading Calgary-based manufacturer of humic products, effective December 6, 2024. This strategic move underscores WestMET’s commitment to leading the biostimulant industry with high-quality, economical solutions powered by its world-class humalite reserve…

  • Salam Kisan signs MoU with IIT Ropar to drive agritech innovation

    Salam Kisan and IIT Ropar Collaborate to Advance Agritech Innovation Salam Kisan, a leading agritech platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar to advance agritech innovation through the use of cutting-edge technologies. The partnership was announced at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit 2024 in Dubai. The…

  • More farmer’s grants coming this year — Premier

    Virgin Islands Government Unveils Major Agricultural Initiatives for 2025 Farmers in the Virgin Islands can look forward to a year of growth and support as the government rolls out a comprehensive plan to strengthen the agriculture and fisheries sectors. Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley recently announced a series of initiatives during the budget debate, emphasizing the…

  • Agrobiomics secures EUR 1.5 Million from GUDP to Enhance Cereal Crop Resilience

    Agrobiomics, a Nordic BioAg company pioneering resilient agriculture, has been awarded a generous grant of EUR 1.5 million from the Green Development and Demonstration Programme (GUDP). The funding will support the BIORESCUE project, aimed at developing and validation a biostimulant to enhance cereal crop resilience against climate stressors, particularly drought, through the validation of Agrobiomics…

  • MustGrow Biologics Completes Acquisition of NexusBioAg

    MustGrow Biologics Corp. is pleased to announce the execution and closing of an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) with Univar Solutions Canada Ltd. for the acquisition of certain assets that represent NexusBioAg. The agreement, dated December 31, 2024, marks a strategic move to strengthen MustGrow’s position as a leading provider of biological and regenerative agriculture solutions.…

  • Women in agriculture : Valeria Kogan, CEO and Co-Founder Fermata

    Valeria Kogan, CEO and Co-Founder Fermata With a Ph.D. in bioinformatics, Valeria Kogan is the founder and chief innovation officer of AgTech company Fermata and cofounder of Smartomica, a company developing an AI-based platform that assists oncologists in diagnosing severe cancer patients. In 2022, she was selected as one of Forbes’ 30 under 30. Valeria…