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indoorverticalfarmingnews · 11 hours ago
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Priva and Blue Radix Partner to Enhance AI-Driven Growing Solutions for Greenhouses
Key Takeaways Strategic Collaboration: Priva and Blue Radix have signed a multi-year agreement to combine and integrate their solutions, addressing global demand for AI-driven and autonomous growing. Challenges Addressed: The partnership tackles the growing shortage of skilled growers and provides precise, predictable growing solutions to greenhouse investors, owners, and operators. Enhanced…
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Syngenta CEO Identifies Five AI Trends Shaping Agriculture in 2025
Key Takeaways AI Revolution in Agriculture: Jeff Rowe, CEO of Syngenta Group, outlined five key AI trends expected to transform agriculture by 2025 during the World Economic Forum (WEF). Focus Areas: These trends encompass AI in R&D, field applications, farmer decision-making tools, pest management, and supply chain optimization. Economic Potential: The global AgriTech market is projected to…
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Sollum Partners With EXKA For New Cannabis Greenhouse
Key Takeaways Partnership Announcement: EXKA, a Québec-based cannabis producer, has chosen Sollum Technologies’ dynamic LED grow light solution for its Mirabel greenhouse expansion. Facility Growth: EXKA increases its greenhouse footprint by 50%. Technology Adoption: Sollum’s lighting system is designed to optimize plant growth by mimicking natural sunlight. Efficiency Goals: The technology aims…
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AgriFORCE Appoints Dr. Barrett Mooney as COO to Advance Sustainable Innovation
Key Takeaways New Leadership: Dr. Barrett Mooney has been named Chief Operating Officer of AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: AGRI). Expertise in Agriculture Technology: Dr. Mooney brings a strong background in agricultural innovation, sustainability, and strategic business growth. Focus on Integration: His role will emphasize merging sustainable agricultural practices with cryptocurrency…
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Neogen Corporation Launches Igenity® BCHF Genomic Test
Key Takeaways New Genomic Test: Neogen introduces Igenity® BCHF, the first genomic test aimed at assessing bovine heart health risks. Disease Risk Assessment: The test evaluates genetic predisposition to Bovine Congestive Heart Failure (BCHF) on a 1-to-10 scale, with lower scores indicating reduced risk. Industry Impact: Igenity BCHF helps cattle producers manage BCHF risk, improve herd health,…
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CH4 Global Partners with Mitsubishi Corporation to Reduce Methane Emissions in Asia-Pacific
Key Takeaways Strategic Partnership: CH4 Global and Mitsubishi Corporation have partnered to accelerate the adoption of CH4 Global’s methane-reducing feed supplement, Methane Tamer™, in Asia-Pacific markets. Focus Areas: The collaboration targets commercial expansion in Australia and market validation in Japan, home to approximately 4 million cattle. Production Expansion: The partnership will…
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Source.ag Appoints Magnus Hilding as CTO
Key Takeaways New Leadership: Source.ag has appointed Magnus Hilding as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Experience: Hilding brings a background in Silicon Valley tech companies, including expertise in AI, IoT, and systems engineering. Global Food Security Focus: Hilding will lead efforts to enhance Source.ag’s AI solutions for vegetable growers, addressing global challenges in food…
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Phytech Expands Operations to LATAM
Key Takeaways Expansion into Latin America: Phytech is entering markets in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Guatemala, and Mexico, with subsidiaries in Peru and Chile. Focus Areas: The company aims to address water scarcity, improve fruit quality, and adapt to tropical agricultural conditions. Technology Solutions: Phytech offers plant and field sensors, hydraulic monitoring systems, and…
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AeroFarms Develops Technology for Scaling Microgreens Production
Key Takeaways New Farming Technology: AeroFarms has unveiled patented technology designed to grow microgreens year-round in controlled environments, according to the company. Nutritional Focus: The company states that microgreens contain “5x to 40x more specific phytonutrients and vitamins than their mature plant counterparts,” citing studies by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the…
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XAG & IRRI Partner to Promote Drone Technology in Philippine Rice Farming
Key Takeaways Partnership Agreement: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and XAG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance precision agriculture in the Philippines using drone technology. Technology Donation: XAG, through its Philippine partner Agridom, has donated agricultural drones to IRRI to support sustainable rice farming practices. Focus on Precision Farming:…
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The51 Food & AgTech Fund Announces $51M Final Close
Key Takeaways ATB Financial and The51 Food and AgTech Fund announced a $51 million final close for the venture fund. The fund supports diverse science and technology founders innovating in agriculture. The focus is on enhancing agricultural efficiency, sustainability, and resilience through advanced technologies. The milestone highlights confidence in the fund despite challenges in the current…
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Agroz Files For a $10M IPO to Expand Vertical Farming Operations
Key Takeaways Agroz, a Malaysia-based vertically-integrated indoor vertical farming operator, has filed for a $10 million IPO on Nasdaq under the symbol AGRZ. The company plans to offer 2.5 million shares at $4 each, with a proposed market valuation of $95 million. The company integrates technologies such as AI, IoT, and renewable energy to operate controlled environment agriculture (CEA)…
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MyEasyFarm & ReGeneration Partner to Support Regenerative Agriculture Transition
Key Takeaways MyEasyFarm partners with ReGeneration to deliver a digital MRV (Measure, Report, Verify) solution for regenerative agriculture. The partnership will support 4,000 farms across France and Belgium, transitioning 450,000 hectares to regenerative practices. The MyEasyCarbon platform will enable CO2 reduction measurement, tracking, and reporting under Verra VM0042 methodology. The…
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CubicFarms Gets Full Revocation of Cease Trade Order & Financial Status Updates
Key Takeaways The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has issued a full revocation of the cease trade order against CubicFarms, originally issued in July 2024. CubicFarms has filed all outstanding financial disclosure documents and applied for trading reinstatement on the TSX Venture Exchange. The company is negotiating loan extensions and new sales deals to address a $28 million…
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N.C. Department of Agriculture Awards $1.5M in Research Grants
Key Takeaways The North Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Research Stations Division awarded $1.5 million in grants for projects advancing agricultural innovation. Grants focus on developing new crops, improving farming techniques, and tackling emerging agricultural challenges. The New and Emerging Crops Program expanded its mission to include innovations to advance the agricultural…
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Sentera Introduces SmartScript™ Weeds
Key Takeaways: Rebranding and New Features: Sentera’s Aerial WeedScout is now SmartScript™ Weeds, reflecting expanded capabilities like weed classification, size detection, stand counts, and seamless integration with leading farm management tools. Optimized Weed Management: SmartScript™ Weeds supports targeted herbicide applications, reducing costs and environmental impact while improving…
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Bunge-Viterra $34Bn Merger Gets Approval From Canada
Key Takeaways: Merger Value: The Bunge-Viterra merger, valued at $34 billion, has been approved by the Canadian government under stringent conditions. Key Conditions: Measures include divestiture of grain elevators, a $520 million investment commitment, and retention of Viterra’s head office in Regina for five years. Safeguarding Competition: Strict controls on Bunge’s minority stake in G3 and a…
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