Harper Adams University partners with TAFE to advance autonomous farming
In the United Kingdom, Harper Adams University formed a collaboration with India-based Tractors and Farm Equipment to develop advanced technological, agronomic and educational solutions...
Inari transforms plant breeding technology
In Massachusetts, with a mission to transform agriculture and positively impact society and the environment, Inari completed a $40 million Series B financing round, bringing its...
Gamaya’s agronomic intelligence platform for tobacco now in use
In Switzerland, Gamaya's TobaccoFit solution is now in use by Philip Morris International and will be commercially available to growers in Brazil in early...
Granular and Planet partner to embed satellite imagery in farm management software
In Delaware, Granular and Planet announced an expanded global partnership to deliver digital agriculture software solutions for farmers. The three-year agreement will integrate Planet's industry-leading...
Pairwise raises $25 million to address global food challenges
In California, Pairwise Plants closed a $25 million Series A financing co-led by Deerfield Management and Monsanto Growth Ventures. Pairwise is an agricultural company...
Purdue partners with Aruba for field to data center agricultural connectivity
In Indiana, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, and Purdue University’s College of Agriculture announced that they have joined forces to help develop and...
Agrivida receives investments from TechAccel and Iowa Corn Opportunities
In Missouri, Agrivida, a St. Louis-based agriculture technology company focused on animal nutrition, received separate investments from TechAccel and Iowa Corn Opportunities to further...
ZIVO Bioscience and NutriQuest collaborate to develop algae-based animal nutrition products
In Michigan, ZIVO Bioscience, Inc and NutriQuest LLC signed a Letter of Intent to jointly develop and test animal nutrition products derived from the...
Origin acquires Resterra to expand custom-developed precision agronomy services
In Ireland, Origin Enterprises plc acquired the Resterra Group for £11.4 million in cash with up to £4.8 million additional deferred compensation if specific...
Leaf sensors show promise in managing water use
In Pennsylvania, plant-based sensors that measure the thickness and electrical capacitance of leaves show great promise for telling farmers when to activate their irrigation...