07/20/2022 SOURCE: agfundernews.com

Blockchain startup ucrop.it raises $3.1M to help farmers prove sustainable practices

Argentina's ucrop.it, a blockchain-enabled platform, announced the close of its pre-series A funding round to track sustainable farming practices.

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Dubai is now home to the largest vertical farm in the world

The building will produce 2 million pounds of greens per year, in a country that currently imports nearly all of its food.

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07/15/2022 SOURCE: www.fool.com

AppHarvest's Growth Problem: How to Pay for It? @themotleyfool #stocks $APPH

This indoor farming company is running up against a serious cash crunch.

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Chopin Vodka Introduces USDA Organic Rye Vodka to the U.S. Market

The family-owned and operated vodka brand captures organic shoppers with their first organic, single-ingredient vodka in key markets...

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07/06/2022 SOURCE: dronedj.com

Apple drones are now reality... in orchards cultivating fruit

Tevel Aerobotics offers an AI-enhanced, autonomous apple and fruit picking drone platform to fill the labor gap of declining fuel workers.

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Precision technology could aid farmers during future ag input spikes - Brownfield Ag News

Sky high ag input prices are top of mind for most farmers right now, but new sprayer technology has one farmer hopeful for the future. Northeast Iowa farmer Carl Dodge tells Brownfield just like everyone across the country, ““We are dealing with insanely high fertilizer prices and chemical prices.” He says that had him thinking […]

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07/05/2022 SOURCE: www.isaaa.org

From Bloopers to Breakthroughs: Science Communication Strategies for Gene Editing

What can gene editing experts learn from communicating genetic modification? What is the right strategy towards public acceptance? These are just some of the questions answered in the chapter Communicating Genome Editing: Editing the Bloopers from the Past Science Communication Strategies authored b

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Hard times as prices of maize flour, cooking oil to increase

Manufacturers lament increased production cost due to shortage of raw materials for the essential food items.

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JAMES MSASA
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Thailand begins distribution of one million marijuana plants

Thailand mainly wants to make a splash in the market for medical marijuana, hoping the reform will help boost everything from national income to small farmers' livelihoods.

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Hands-free agricultural technology is here, but farmers need better internet to make it fly

Look no hands! Autonomous farming technology is here but adoption is being held back by a lack of internet coverage in regional areas.

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.