Mars and Pairwise Collaborate to Accelerate Cacao Research and Development Mars, Incorporated has licensed Pairwise's Fulcrum® gene editing tools for cacao research and development. This licensing agreement grants Mars access to Pairwise's CRISPR too …
FA Bio, a leader in the discovery of sustainable agricultural products, has extended a license agreement on two microbials to IFF’s Crop Biologicals business. Crop Biologicals is part of IFF’s Health & Biosciences division, known for its innovative b …
AgZen, a leader in agricultural technology, today announced the successful closing of a $10 million Series A funding round, led by DCVC Bio, alongside Material Impact, which led the previous $3.5 million seed round in 2022.
EarthDaily Analytics is a company based on broad area change detection. In regards to agriculture, it is able to identify individual farm boundaries, distinguish crops, monitor crop health, inputs and yield—at farm level, regionally and even at a glo …
Biotope by VIB, a Belgium-based biotech incubator, has announced its latest cohort of three start-ups from Brazil, the UK, and Belgium, focusing on food resilience and sustainable agriculture. Each start-up, including Typcal, BugBiome, and B-COS, receives €250K funding, tailored support, and access to VIB's ecosystem. The 18-month program aims to guide these ventures from proof-of-concept to seed-round readiness, emphasizing founder diversity and significant commercial potential.
Moa Technology and Nufarm have expedited their collaboration to develop a novel mode of action herbicide, completing the initial research phase 12 months ahead of typical timelines. The collaboration, which began in July 2024, is now progressing to global field trials and regulatory preparations. Additionally, Moa has partnered with Gowan Company to create crop protection amplifiers that enhance the efficacy of existing herbicides, promoting safer and sustainable weed management. These advancements aim to introduce new solutions to the market, potentially replacing controversial herbicides like glyphosate.
Roman Ulyanov, CEO of Dubai-based Greeneration, addressed the Sharjah International Government Communication Forum 2025, calling for the private sector to spearhead the green food revolution. Emphasising the role of businesses in driving sustainable agriculture, Ulyanov highlighted the potential of vertical farming and innovation in technology to create profitable, environmentally-friendly food systems. Greeneration's operations focus on high-tech vertical farming, providing premium produce to luxury hotels and restaurants, while advocating for circular practices and regenerative agriculture to transform the food sector.
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