Africa’s Great Green Wall gives viable return on investments, FAO-led study finds
16 November 2021, Rome: Africa’s Great Green Wall (GGW) programme to combat desertification in the Sahel region is not only crucial to the
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Investment and Startups
Investment and Startups covers the latest news, funding rounds, venture capital activity, mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, agribusiness investments, and startup innovations shaping the future of agriculture. Stay informed on agri-tech startups, agricultural investments, venture capital, private equity, food technology, biologicals, digital agriculture, precision farming, climate-tech, farm machinery, biotechnology, and sustainable agriculture solutions.
This category provides comprehensive coverage of emerging companies, entrepreneurs, investors, incubators, accelerators, and innovation ecosystems driving transformation across the agricultural value chain. Follow updates on startup funding, seed-stage funding, growth capital, acquisitions, market expansion, technology commercialization, corporate venture initiatives, and breakthrough innovations in crop protection, plant nutrition, biologicals, artificial intelligence, robotics, farm automation, carbon farming, and food systems. The category also tracks funding trends, startup success stories, industry partnerships, and business strategies influencing the global agriculture sector.
Stay updated on agri-tech investments, startup launches, venture funding, agribusiness innovation, technology adoption, market opportunities, sustainability-focused enterprises, and emerging business models shaping the future of farming and food production.
Cargill to enable customer innovation, co-creation with expanded specialty fats portfolio
09 November 2021, Wayzata: To meet growing customer demand for specialty fats, Cargill has started construction on a US$35 million expansion
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MustGrow Outlines Upcoming Investment Conferences
07 November 2021, Canada: MustGrow Biologics Corp. is pleased to announce its upcoming investor awareness initiatives. MustGrow continues to actively engage its
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Novozymes takes on climate change with ambitious targets and big investments in sustainable innovations
02 November 2021, US: Led by President and CEO, Ester Baiget, Novozymes is attending the COP26 climate summit these weeks where world leaders will
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Company commits additional US$13M to support local sustainability and traceability efforts
02 November 2021, Netherlands: Cargill has completed a $100 million expansion of its cocoa processing facilities in Yopougon, Côte d’Ivoire,
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Sistema.bio invests INR 200 million in biogas plant manufacturing unit in Pune
23 October 2021, Pune, IN: Sistema.bio, a Mexico based social enterprise that provides smallholder farmers with high-quality anaerobic digestion technology,
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ADM Further Expands Microbial Science and Technology Innovation Capabilities
22 October 2021, Chicago: Partnership will help build on ADM’s world-class R&D capabilities and broad portfolio of innovative, responsibly-produced products
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Bayer Fund supports future agriculture leaders with $93,000 in Post-secondary scholarship funding
18 October 2021, Canada: Thirty-one (31) first-year Canadian college/university students embarking on their post-secondary experience in agriculture and food each
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Investments to Help People Living in 37 States and Puerto Rico
14 October 2021, Washington: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $272 million to
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G20 Business meeting: FAO calls for more and better agri-food investments to fight hunger
10 October 2021, Rome: Transformed and inclusive agri-food systems are needed to end hunger around the world and drive responses
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