John Deere invests $10m in Reservoir as agtech incubator turns a profit
The Olympic Village of agtech continues its growth trajectory, turning a profit in part due to partnerships with John Deere and Western Growers
Archives for August 26, 2026
Start-up profile
From war zones to mine sites: The start-up using plants to clean toxic soils
From conflict-scarred farmland in Ukraine to contaminated mining sites around the world, soil pollution is becoming an increasingly urgent challenge. Imperial College spinout RemePhy believes genetically enhanced plants could offer a faster and cheaper...
Biologicals for animal health: BiomEdit readies dual Brazil launch for 2027 following Folium acquisition
BiomEdit is developing a new class of bio-based therapeutics to treat a variety of animal diseases with two products in the pipeline to launch in 2027 thanks to its acquisition of Folium Science
Why resilient food systems in APAC require both infrastructure and innovation capital
In paid partnership with Rethink Events Ltd
At a time of increasing climate volatility, how can Asia-Pacific strengthen its food security and supply chain resilience through investment in infrastructure and innovation and how can capital flow more effectively between investors, corporates and...
From farm resilience to nutrition security: APAC food leaders map priorities for a resilient food system
Building resilient food systems will require action across the value chain, from supporting farmers on the ground to deploying new technologies that improve nutrition and boost productivity
New Zealand to ease environmental consent requirements to boost offshore aquaculture
New Zealand will simplify consent processes for offshore aquaculture developments by exempting projects beyond three nautical miles from some environmental assessment requirements, as part of a push to expand the sector.
Holistic solution needed: Living Roots targets full-stack biologicals with AI-led R&D after latest funding
Thailand-based agtech company Living Roots aims to develop a comprehensive suite of agricultural inputs with the help of AI and an expanded scientific team.