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Biotech: Big Boost by Big Green Tractors
It must be payday. 'Cause InnerPlant just cashed in. Takin' it to the bank: InnerPlant , the California-based AgTech startup, just...
Sep 23, 2022


JBS Oinks Out a Settlement
Woo, pig sue…y. JBS is back in court to settle a price-fixing case dealing with consumers—an un-porcine-ite event for them. Emptying...
Sep 23, 2022


ADM and PepsiCo Partner on Regenerative Ag Projects
ADM decided that working on regenerative agriculture projects across North American supply chains would be #betterwithpepsi. A new...
Sep 21, 2022


Purple GM-omatoes
GM-omato: It’s a plum! It’s a grape! It’s neither! Plant scientists at the John Innes Centre in the UK have developed a purple tomato ....
Sep 21, 2022


Climate-Smart's Ready to Start
The USDA is handing out dolla dolla bills to 70 lucky applicants to the Partnerships of Climate-Smart Commodities program. Those...
Sep 21, 2022


Production Down, Prices Up
It’s corn! A big lump with knobs. It has the juice. But we’re talking soybeans and cotton, too. Each month, USDA’s National...
Sep 16, 2022


Biden's Big Biotech Boost
Beans are getting a big-time boost. Thanks to a recently signed executive order , President Biden has started a new biotech and...
Sep 16, 2022


Railroad Strike Derailed
"I hear that train a-comin'. It’s rollin’ ‘round the bend…" And for now, it looks like this train will stay on the tracks. Crisis...
Sep 16, 2022


The Battle of the Valleys: Silicon vs. Central
They’re coming. Agricultural robots (aka agribots) are no longer just a George Jetson future. They are on the move—to the tune of a...
Sep 13, 2022


Taranis Tackles Crop Analysis with $40M
Investors were throwing hundreds, hundreds at Taranis during the AI-powered crop intelligence provider’s Series D $40M funding round. ...
Sep 13, 2022


Putin's Grain Gripe
Russia’s fighting words over the Black Sea grain export deal had wheat prices going wild last week. ICYMI: A UN-brokered deal in July...
Sep 13, 2022


2022 Farm Income Predicted Higher, But Inflation is Real
This just in… The USDA released its Farm Income Sector Forecast last week, anticipating a 5.2% net farm income increase to $147.7B...
Sep 6, 2022


Investing in Vestaron
Vestaron continues to collect on its Series C funding, adding another $10M to its funds. You may recall hearing about Vestaron in May...
Sep 6, 2022


Feed Cost Frenzy
It’s the latest in a swath of price increases troubling farmers and pilfering profits. Feed costs are squeezing livestock producers, and...
Sep 6, 2022


Beef Market Looking Beefy...for Now
The Rabobank Q3 outlook shows the global beef market will stay beefy in the third quarter, but change could be on the way. Consumer...
Sep 2, 2022


Brazillions of Beans
Brazil is set to plant soy many acres this year—enough to set a record. Tell us mais: As Brazilian farmers get set to plant this...
Sep 2, 2022
High Port-ential: Ukraine Gets Shipping
Ukraine grain exports are back in a big way—their ships are buoying global supply. Recent grain exports from the major agricultural...
Sep 2, 2022


Supercharged Photosynthesis Elevates Soybean Yields
Some good news for soybeans! Scientists have found a way to increase yields by as much as 30% through genetic modifications to boost...
Aug 30, 2022


The Future Gets Funded for Pattern Ag
Apparently, payday was last week. At least for Pattern Ag. On Thursday, the AgTech company based in Emeryville, California announced...
Aug 30, 2022


Tightening the Corn Belt - Pro Farmer Crop Tour
It’s corn! I can tell you all about it While this young corn enthusiast from TikTok may know a thing or two about corn, The Pro Farmer...
Aug 30, 2022
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