USDA Pauses Key Food Security Data Collection
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WASHINGTON, DC, US —The US Department of Agriculture is terminating household food security reports, claiming the “redundant, costly, politicized and.
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AgriFoodTech Weekly: Wild Bioscience Secures $60M, Starship Gains $50M, and EU Unveils New Funding
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Wild Bioscience's $60M raise signals strong investor confidence in AI-driven climate-resilient crops, presenting collaboration opportunities for forwa.
Fresh Del Monte chief warns of devastating banana blight in Ecuador, calling the fight against fusarium wilt futile.
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TR4 threatens global banana supply, creating market volatility and urgent need for disease-resistant varieties and geographic diversification.
AgZen and Corteva join forces to transform crop spraying with advanced efficiency solutions
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AgZen's spray tech cuts chemical use 30-50%, offering major cost savings and sustainability gains for farms adopting precision agriculture.
Provivi forges new alliances to broaden reach of pheromone-driven pest control solutions
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Provivi's pheromone tech offers scalable, eco-friendly pest control with 21 global registrations, ideal for partnerships in row crops amid rising inse.
Ginkgo and Bayer team up to revolutionize farming with advanced nitrogen-fixing microbes
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Nitrogen-fixing microbes can reduce fertilizer use by 25-40%, offering cost savings and environmental benefits for cereal crops.
Agtonomy secures $18 million to advance AI integration in farm machinery, heralding a new era for agricultural automation.
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Agtonomy's $18M funding expands AI-driven farm automation, targeting labor shortages and efficiency in specialty crops.
Danish insect farming pioneer ENORM collapses into bankruptcy as rescue efforts falter
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ENORM's bankruptcy shows insect protein's market challenges, but Innovafeed and Volare's funding proves demand exists for scalable, cost-effective sol.
Ag Robotics Firms Need to Bridge Key Gaps to Gain U.S. Grower Trust
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Ag robotics firms must address reliability and ROI concerns to win U.S. grower trust, creating market opportunities for proven solutions.
Healthy Snacking Trend Fuels Fruitist's $150M Funding Boost as GLP-1 Users Drive Berry Demand
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Fruitist's $150M raise and GLP-1-driven berry demand signal strong growth in premium superfruit markets, emphasizing vertical integration and tech-ena.
AI Transforms Supply Chains: How PepsiCo, Walmart and Rivals Boost Food Production
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AI enhances supply chain resilience, offering 5% yield growth and 15% pesticide reduction, vital for sustainable agribusiness growth.
Nexa Labs Launches Daisy: Unlock Key Insights from Your DairyComp Data at No Cost
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Nexa Labs' Daisy offers free DairyComp data insights, providing valuable herd analytics to optimize dairy operations and boost profitability.