USDA Announces Plenary Speakers for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces plenary speakers for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF), to be held Feb. 20-21, 2020, in Arlington, Va., under the theme "The Innovation Imperative: Shaping the Future of Agriculture."
The opening plenary session will feature a fireside chat between Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and John Hartnett, Founder and CEO of SVG Ventures, a platform of corporations, universities, and investors focused on the food and agriculture industries. Secretary Perdue and Mr. Hartnett will discuss the future of agriculture, challenges facing the sector, and emerging solutions that could address them.
Indigo Agriculture looks to Reimagine Agriculture at GFFA and Farm & Food 4.0 in Berlin
- Company to present Indigo Marketplace, Indigo Carbon, and the Terraton Initiative, at two of the leading international forums on agriculture
- Solutions seek to address both farm profitability and put growers at the centre of efforts to combat climate change
GROWMARK Announces Agricultural Scholarship Program
The GROWMARK Foundation is once again offering 15 $1,500 scholarship program for students in the United States and Ontario, Canada, pursing two- or four-year degrees or trade school certification in an agriculture-related field.
Ceres Greenhouse Solutions Introduces the EcoLoop™
A Closed-Loop, Geothermal HVAC System that Heats, Cools and Dehumidifies
Farmers Edge and Fairfax Brasil Partner to Bring Data-Driven Crop Insurance to Growers in Brazil
Landmark deal creates new opportunities to increase value across the agricultural ecosystem for growers to capitalize on their data with premium insurance solutions
Solar 'Farms' Will Capture Greenhouse Gases to Store in the Soil
Partnership with regenerative agriculture enlists grassfed livestock to turn the dirt under solar panels and the surrounding land into a carbon sink
Alexandria LaunchLabs - AgTech, the Premier Platform Accelerating the Growth of Early‑Stage AgTech and FoodTech Companies, to Award $100,000 AgTech Innovation Prize
Prize competition offers unique opportunity for promising companies to secure funding and access state-of-the art facilities, support and mentorship; applications due January 31, 2020
Rockstart Raises €18million for AgriFood Startups
Rockstart begins the new decade strong, closing new investment in their AgriFood fund and taking the total capital under management to over €18million.
BrightFarms Featured in Forbes As a Safer Brand of Salad
Forbes Reports BrightFarms at the Forefront of Healthier, Environmentally Friendly Indoor Farming Movement
Western Growers Tech Center and Concentric Power Co-Host Forum to Discuss Energy Independence with California's Growers January 27
Industry innovators and government experts will share ways to safeguard energy supply in an era of bankrupt utilities and public safety power shutoffs
High-Tech Sustainable Greenhouse Lettuce Operation Expanding to Southern California
Revol Greens, a proven leader in greenhouse lettuce production is bringing fresh, local, clean and sustainably grown lettuce and greens to Southern California
Ag Watch Grain Market University Takes the Fear Out of Grain Marketing
Program features one-on-one lessons from 40-year market expert Dewey Strickler
ADAMA and Tel Aviv University Collaborate to Establish a First-of-a-Kind Research and Teaching Center for the Development of Innovative Crop Protection Solutions
The collaboration between ADAMA and TAU will combine the worlds of industry and academia, training advanced degree research students of chemistry, life sciences and engineering in the delivery and formulation of active crop protection substances, a field in desperate need of more experts.
Artemis Continues Expansion into Cannabis and Hemp Markets - Opens New Office in Denver
Company's regional expansion signals strong demand by growers for comprehensive traceability, task management, and regulatory compliance solutions
Canopy Rivers Portfolio Company Receives Approval to Research UV Light Impact on Cannabis Plant
BioLumic partners with JWC and Helius Therapeutics for cannabis research program
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