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Nov 19, 2024 | 
croplife.com | SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
By CropLife Staff|November 19, 2024 BioSafe Systems and LIVENTIA have announced a partnership that will bring LIVENTIA’s advanced microbial inoculants to BioSafe Systems’ Restorative Soils Program. This collaboration combines LIVENTIA’s expertise in microbial technologies, including hyper-vigorous strains of beneficial bacteria and proprietary fermentation processes, with BioSafe Systems’ long-standing reputation and well-established product portfolio.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Shane Thomas |SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
Urban farming is evidently getting a modern makeover thanks to technology. From beautiful gardens on top of tall buildings to sleek indoor farms, cities are finding innovative ways to grow their own food. With the help of smart sensors, automated systems, and data-driven insights, urban farmers can now make the most of small spaces while cutting down on environmental harm.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
croplife.com | SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
By CropLife Staff|October 30, 2024 ZeaKal has announced that PhotoSeed has been validated as the first sustainability-embedded trait technology for agriculture. PhotoSeed enhances photosynthetic capacity, increasing soybean oil by 15% and protein by one point without compromising yield or requiring additional inputs.
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Oct 26, 2024 | 
croplife.com | SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
By CropLife Staff|October 26, 2024 CIBO Technologies, the climate software company for agriculture, has announced the expansion of its continued collaboration with Truterra, a leading agricultural sustainability business, and celebrates their successful summer program launch. By working together over the last several years, Truterra and CIBO have enabled the enrollment of millions of farmland acres into sustainability programs.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
croplife.com | SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
By Albaugh, LLC|October 3, 2024 Albaugh, LLC has released its 2023 Sustainability Report, “Our Journey is Rooted in Growth.” The report focuses on the company’s progress in its sustainability journey: improving safety, strengthening corporate governance, and driving innovation with sustainable solutions to boost crop yields.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
croplife.com | SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
By Conservation Technology Information Center|October 3, 2024 A new cover crop survey by the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC), USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, and American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) is gathering insights on cover crops from crop consultants, seed dealers, ag retailers, conservation planners, and others who help guide farmers in their decision-making.
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Sep 21, 2024 | 
croplife.com | SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
By CropLife Staff|September 21, 2024 CIBO Technologies, the climate software company for agriculture, today announced that it has substantially increased the scope of its Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) solution, now available across 19 states. The EQIP expansion within CIBO Impact will help to improve farmers’ application strength and enable more farmers to combine government financial incentives with corporate funding programs.
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Sep 17, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | Ron Baruchi |Shane Thomas |SVG Ventures |Global AgInvesting
The global planting machinery market is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating that it will exceed USD 34.7 billion by 2032. This surge is largely driven by technological advancements, the increasing need for sustainable farming practices, and rising global demand for food. As the world faces the dual challenges of feeding a growing population and adapting to climate change, planting machinery has emerged as a key player in modernizing agriculture.
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Sep 16, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | SVG Ventures |Global AgInvesting |RDO Equipment |Matt Hopkins
Editor’s note: In a recent issue of Upstream Ag Professional, agribusiness analyst Shane Thomas provides insight why the recently announced Bayer-AgVend collaboration could be a step towards deeper data integration leading to other partnership opportunities surrounding the supply chain. Here’s a summary of that article: Climate FieldView has entered a new partnership with AgVend to help farmers maximize return on investment (ROI) by simplifying data sharing with agronomic advisors.
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Sep 13, 2024 | 
globalagtechinitiative.com | RDO Equipment |SVG Ventures |Matt Hopkins
Kubota North America Corp. has acquired Bloomfield Robotics, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based company. Bloomfield provides a service that monitors the health and performance of specialty crops, one plant at a time, using advanced imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) to growers across seven countries and three continents. “We are excited to announce the acquisition of Bloomfield Robotics, a natural evolution of our successful partnership through Kubota’s support of open innovation,” says M.
