A decade in farmland investing: successes, lessons learned and outlook at 10th annual Global AgInvesting conference

At this much anticipated event, a speaking faculty comprised of industry veterans will reflect on the last decade in farmland investment, from the significant growth to key investment regions to future opportunities.

Why Robots Should Shake the BeJeezus out of Cherry Trees

Matt Simon for Wired: Researchers at Washington State University have developed algorithms that scan a tree for individual branches, then determine what bit of each branch to grasp and shake to extract the most cherries-up to nearly 90 percent of them.

Illumitex Announces NeoPAR Grow Light for Vertical CEA Applications

The New NeoPAR LED Grow Light Fixture Provides Powerful, Ultra-Thin, Cost Effective Option.

NextLOGiK Launches Farm Food Safety Management Software CompWALK.farm

New platform provides farmers guidance and clarity to manage farm food safety regulations

Data-Driven Farming Is Keeping Us All Well-Fed

Ronald Holden for Forbes: MSFT got into data-driven farming almost three years ago. "We believe that data, coupled with the farmers knowledge and intuition about his or her farm, can help increase farm productivity, and also help reduce costs ," says a company spokesman.

Ecoark Announces Intentions to Submit Bid for Beef Processor

Company Plans to Implement Zest Labs™ Solution with Blockchain Technology to Modernize and Provide True Transparency for the Beef Supply Chain

How a Mushroom Farm Grows in a Manhattan Restaurant

Nina Sparling for Vogue: Equal parts urban farm and tech startup, their company, Smallhold, deploys hardware and software not only to grow a bounty of fungi but also to carve out alternative routes from farm to table.

Freight Farms Acquires Cabbige with Plans to Introduce Seed-to-Sale Farm Management Tools

Freight Farms to Expand Proprietary Farming Software with Added Business Management Capabilities

Progressive Grocer Hosts February 22nd Webinar with Zest Labs on Blockchain, Waste Reduction and Freshness Goals for 2018

2018 could be the most challenging year yet for the grocers, manufacturers and growers alike. New competitors, tighter margins, sustainability, food safety concerns and the evolving shopping habits of todays consumers are key challenges grocers need to successfully navigate this year.

Western Growers ag tech center exceeding expectations

Ashley Nickle for The Packer: The center continues to work on strengthening relationships with the venture capital community, and it is seeking feedback from growers on the startups at the center and the technology in development.

Indoor Farming is "The Future of Agriculture"

Grow Pod Solutions is on the leading edge of one of the most significant changes in the history of world food production

U.S. indoor farming startup Plenty eyes rollout in China, Japan: CEO

Dominique Patton for Reuters: Ambitious U.S. indoor farming startup Plenty Inc is seeking urban sites for new farms in Chinese cities as part of a global drive to set up high-tech facilities growing organic vegetables in warehouses under banks of LED lights.

How The AgTech Investment Boom Will Create A Wave Of Agriculture Unicorns

Arama Kukutai & Spencer Maughan for Forbes: With indoor farming, disruptive retail, along with genome and microbial tech all vying for the big dollars, there is understandable angst for the "have nots" trying to attract capital to compete with the "have mores."

AGCO iVenture Summit Calls for Venture Capital to Invest into the Future of Agriculture

The Summit is a joint initiative of AGCO, AGCO Finance, AGCOs Fuse Technologies, and Anterra Capital, a venture capital investor focusing on companies in the food and agricultural sectors.

Why pink is the new green at this farm in Dubai

Sapna Dhanwani for News XPRESS: New research shows that plants dont necessarily need the whole spectrum of ROYGBV lights. According to scientists, pink light - a combination of red and blue wave lengths -- is all that they really need to grow.

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