Ag Tech
TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, GMO's, Ag Tech,

01/14/2021 SOURCE: andytherd.com

Everything You Need To Know About GMO Foods - Andy The RD

Genetically Modified Organisms, also known as GMOs, represent one of the most pervasive topics in modern nutrition discourse. Formally described by the WHO –  Genetically modified (GM) foods are foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally, e.g. through

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TOPIC(S): Vertical Farming, Ag Tech, Commodity/Trade Groups,

01/13/2021 SOURCE: cropone.ag

Crop One Appoints Craig Ratajczyk New Chief Executive Officer — Crop One

We are delighted to welcome Mr. Ratajczyk to our team. As an industry veteran, Ratajczyk brings a wealth of global agriculture and leadership expertise.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Ag Tech,

01/03/2021 SOURCE: www.forbes.com

Agrifoodtech Attracts Celebrities

Food and farming are attracting celebrity investment including from Meghan Markle, Oprah to name a few.

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TOPIC(S): USDA, Ag Tech, Ag Startups & Financing,

12/29/2020 SOURCE: sheridanmedia.com

USDA seeks applications for grants to help Ag producers and small rural businesses develop and market new products

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TOPIC(S): Ag Tech, Ag Startups & Financing,

12/28/2020 SOURCE: www.geekwire.com

Data experts tap their farming backgrounds to lead new Washington state agriculture tech startup

As a fourth-generation Yakima hop farmer running a century-old family business, Patrick Smith has deep roots in Washington state's agriculture sector. He also has a master'

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Drones UAV, Ag Tech, Biotech,

12/22/2020 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com

Smart farming: The growing role of precision agriculture and biotech

Efficiency and sustainability go hand-in-hand, with an added bonus: farmers improve crop yields

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Ag Tech, Ranching,

12/02/2020 SOURCE: wamu.org

Researchers Develop An App To Identify Cattle Through Facial Recognition | WAMU

Researchers developed a new app that applies facial recognition software to cows. The technology would let ranchers track cattle in the event of disease and help create a national traceability system.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Ag Tech, Commodity/Trade Groups,

12/02/2020 SOURCE: www.kcrg.com

Company to build plant in Iowa to make pallets from corn

A Texas company has announced it will build a $15 million plant in northwest Iowa that will make environmentally-friendly shipping pallets from corn plant waste, such as stalks, husks and leaves.

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TOPIC(S): Precision AG , Agriculture US, Ag Tech,

12/01/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Sensors helping farmers better understand crops

Having the ability to precisely monitor in-field variability and make decisions based on data is transforming how farmers manage their operations.

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