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Recent deals back seed treatments, soil sensing, fermentation and food access, while partnerships aim to bring new tools closer to farms and food makers.
SenseUP says encapsulated dsRNA solves RNAi's stability, cost and breadth problems. Its claims are promising, but field data will decide whether they hold.
Better information from cotton gins and long-term local relationships can help brands spot supply risks and support growers.
IMIO’s $12 million seed round will expand production of microbial treatments that break down crop residues, with field trials reporting higher corn yields.
Reservoir Farms opens a Yakima Valley site in spring 2027 to test rugged physical AI on tree fruit and blueberries, with more than 30 startup members.
Earth Rover’s solar and battery powered robot combines millimeter-precise weed control with crop scouting, with early units priced around £150,000.
The Richmond facility is largely built, but Liberation needs $25 million and firm customer commitments to bring its 600,000-liter plant online.
Primient's iPROOF site in Decatur, Illinois, offers 1,200 to 10,000 liter fermentation and downstream processing so startups can test scale-up economics.
Amatera expects cell-stage screening to cut breeding costs at least fivefold and time at least twofold, though its lab data is still being gathered.
Stacked Farm plans a California facility for 2028, using a Las Vegas center to test crops, operations and customer demand before scaling.
Win-Win uses fermented rice to make a chocolate alternative that can run on existing factory equipment, as cocoa volatility complicates planning.
Michigan maker Exedy Drones is taking reservations for its mid-size Ayre CX spray drone, with deliveries targeted for spring 2027 as US supply tightens.
Biologicals’ next phase depends on consistent field performance and fit with manufacturing and distribution. Four scenarios show where companies may need to ada...
Iowa pairs major agricultural production with research facilities, industry access and startup support, giving new farm and bio-based technologies routes toward...
Food companies have absorbed one supply shock after another, and that success is masking climate and nature risk that boards aren't pricing in yet.
Regenerative agriculture can deliver lasting gains when strategies address each landscape’s defining challenge and adapt as evidence grows.
Island losses began long before 1500, then accelerated with European expansion; extinction counts capture only part of the damage.
Fifteen new autumn titles, from kelp forests and shifting baselines to corporate climate doubt and the women who do the fieldwork.
Heliene has sold its 2026 45X manufacturing tax credits through U.S. Bank, its third such deal, to fund expansion of its American module and silicon supply chai...
DartSolar's modular panels mount on standard roof racks and truck beds for 1 to 2.5 kW, with preorder shipments due by December 2026.