Author: News
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Ecorobotix Plant-by-Plant™ AI Tech Secures $150M in New Funding
Ecorobotix, based in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, has raised $150 million across Series C ($45m, 2024) and Series D ($105m, 2025). This funding will accelerate its AI-powered Ecorobotix Plant-by-Plant™ ultra-high-precision spraying. This technology can cut crop-protection use by up to 95% while maintaining efficacy. Backed by new investors Highland Europe, ECBF, and McWin Capital Partners, the company…
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Amoéba accelerates the development of Axpera: Very convincing results observed by winegrowers; An approval schedule in line with the market launch in 2026.
Amoéba, an industrial greentech company specialized in the development of natural microbiological solutions, announces that it will present to the agricultural press on 28th October 2025 the positive results of its wine-growing trials in France and Europe. Very convincing results observed by winegrowers Under the 120-day emergency marketing authorisation granted by the French authorities in…
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Ecorobotix opens the door to Ultra-High Precision (UHP) treatment in vegetable farming, a world first
PASCO, Wash. (AgPR) Oct. 6, 2025 – Ecorobotix has reached a new milestone with the launch of its 2026 crop algorithms. For the first time, an Ultra-High Precision (UHP) sprayer enables non-selective herbicides to be used in vegetable farming — a breakthrough that transforms weeding practices by reducing manual labor, increasing profitability, and providing a…
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FBN Announces Strategic Spin-Off of Global Crop Solutions (GCS), Creating Two Independent Leaders in Digital Ag-Commerce and Crop Protection
SAN MATEO, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Farmers Business Network (FBN®) today announced the spin-off of its crop protection sourcing and first-mile logistics subsidiary as a new independent company, Global Crop Solutions (GCS). The separation creates two distinct companies, each positioned to accelerate growth and better serve customers in their respective markets. Farmers Business Network (FBN) will expand its…
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Nutrien HUB Digital Platform: Empowering US Farmers with Performance & Payment Tools
Nutrien Ag Solutions is taking a bold step in transforming how US farmers manage their operations. They have announced the expansion of the innovative Nutrien HUB digital platform. Designed as a comprehensive, one-stop solution, the HUB integrates agronomic expertise, retail services, environmental insights, and financial tools into a single, streamlined system. By putting performance and…
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Kimitec & HYPONeX JAPAN Partnership: Transforming Japanese Agriculture
In a landmark move set to reshape the future of farming, Kimitec and HYPONeX JAPAN have announced a strategic Kimitec HYPONeX JAPAN partnership. This exclusive distribution alliance brings Europe’s most advanced natural biotechnology to the heart of Japanese agriculture. Consequently, the collaboration aims to deliver sustainable, chemical-free, and productivity-driven solutions to one of the world’s…
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Novella Launches Potent Whole-Cell Strawberry Ingredient at SSW
Novella Innovative Technology, Ltd. is ushering in a new era of supplement innovation with the launch of its breakthrough Novella Strawberry∞ at SupplySide West 2025. This patent-pending, whole-cell strawberry ingredient is cultivated through the company’s proprietary AuraCell™ platform, preserving the fruit’s complete spectrum of bioactive compounds in their most potent form. Unlike conventional extracts that…
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PlainsGold® to Market Four New Wheat Varieties in 2025,” PlainsGold / Colorado Wheat
Dateline: Fort Collins, Colorado — August 25, 2025 PlainsGold® announced it will market four new winter wheat varieties in 2025: Outlaw, Gabriel, Broad AX, and Hoyt SF. The company says the additions expand genetic choice for growers across the High and Central Plains and strengthen the brand’s portfolio going into the 2025–26 season. [oai_citation:0‡PlainsGold](https://plainsgold.com/plainsgold-to-market-four-new-wheat-varieties-in-2025/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) Availability:…
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Verdesian Life Sciences Announces Nick Ebert as Chief Revenue Officer
Verdesian Life Sciences, a global leader in nutrient use efficiency (NUE) and sustainable agriculture, has taken a decisive step in strengthening its leadership team. The company announced the appointment of Nick Ebert as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), reflecting its commitment to accelerating growth and delivering innovative solutions for growers worldwide. This appointment highlights Verdesian’s continued…
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PepsiCo, Mars and ADM join forces to scale regenerative agriculture in Poland
PepsiCo, Mars and ADM join forces to scale regenerative agriculture in Poland Poland — September 2025. Global food and agribusiness leaders PepsiCo, Mars, and ADM have announced a multi-stakeholder partnership to accelerate the adoption of regenerative agricultural practices across more than 5,400 hectares of farmland in Poland. The collaboration, one of the first of its…
