Top 5 AgriTech trends for 2022

Against the backdrop of the pandemic, AgriTech has steadily risen to the fore, as 2021 exposed global supply chain weakness and the urgent need to address climate change, triggering a shift in mindset with the way we grow our food. These technological advancements in a range of solutions are set to persist as Agritech entrepreneurs and investors will expect greater tech-driven innovation in the coming year. Light Science Technologies looks at the top five key AgriTech trends to watch out for in 2022.

Semtech Announces Integration of LoRaWAN® in ICT International's Oyster Farming Solution

Mounted on buoys, ICT International's Estuary Sensor Platform utilizes Semtech's LoRa® devices to monitor oyster health

Redefining Agricultural Insurance Tools

The BEACON project is coming to an end, but its results will go on!

Brand new Orio ag. robot from Naïo Technologies selected among Top 10 New Products at World Ag Expo 2022

Naïo Technologies, the leader in autonomous Ag robots, has just celebrated its 10th anniversary and 60,000 hours of operations under real world conditions. With US headquarters located in Salinas (CA), Naïo Technologies has been operating agricultural robots in North America since 2019.

NZ AgriTech Startup Aims to Deliver Farm Automation Through A.I.

Last January, Auckland-based greenhouse automation and technology company, Autogrow split into two separate entities, leading to the creation of WayBeyond. The purpose of this new digital farming company is to focus on providing smart farming solutions on a global scale.

Greeneye Technology's Precision Spraying System to be Tested in Farmers Business Network On-Farm Field Trials

Unique AI-Enabled Precision Spraying Technology Reduces Herbicide Use by 78% on Average, Improves Weed Control Efficacy, Provides Precise Data Analytics from the Field, and Reduces Resistance and Drift

Biome Makers Appoints Global Head of Marketing Sarah Basiri

Biome Makers Inc., the AgTech leader providing the standard in soil analysis, appoints Sarah Basiri as Global Head of Marketing.

GreenLight Biosciences and Germains Seed Technology Partner to Explore Development of World's First dsRNA Seed Treatment to Control Pests

GreenLight Biosciences and Germains Seed Technology, an industry leader in seed treatment technologies, today announced a research partnership agreement that could lead to the first commercial use of RNA as a seed treatment to control crop diseases and offer options to farmers looking for innovative solutions.

Kalera to Go Public on NASDAQ through Merger with Agrico Acquisition Corp.

• Transaction to result in Kalera becoming a publicly listed company on NASDAQ and delisting from Euronext Growth Oslo exchange during Q2 2022. • This all-stock transaction creates a combined company with an equity value of approximately $375 million on a fully diluted pro forma basis, assuming no redemptions from Agrico's shareholders.

Animal Health, Nutrition and Technology Innovation Europe: Showcase Innovation Finalists Announced

The finalists have been announced for the Animal Health, Nutrition and Technology Innovation Europe Innovation Showcase. The premier investment forum showcases the most exciting innovation in animal health, nutrition and technology, connecting emerging companies with financial investors and strategic corporate partners.

$3M Dpt. of Energy Grant Awarded to Design 'NitroNet' for SMARTFARM

The project has the potential to transform the emissions assessment of farms. N2O is an extremely powerful greenhouse gas, with an environmental impact of 300:1 when comparing one pound of N2O to one pound of CO2.1 A large portion of the N2O in the atmosphere is emitted indirectly, and with large variability in space and time, as a byproduct of fertilization of croplands.

Biome Makers announces updates to BeCrop Biological Soil Analysis

Biome Makers announces updates to BeCrop® Biological Soil Analysis. Growers used to have to wait until after the growing season to determine the success of their crops, but now BeCrop® provides an overview of the current soil performance, adding a biological dimension to the world of soil testing.

Agilent and A*STAR's SIFBI Sign Research Collaboration Agreement to Advance Singapore Agri-Food Industry

SIFBI is a research institute under the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore. This collaboration aims to bring state-of-the-art science and technology to drive innovation in food, nutrition, ingredients, industrial biotechnology, and related applications.

FBN® Launches Farmers First™ Product Line for Adjuvants and Crop Nutrition in the U.S.

Portfolio poised to optimize crop protection and fertilizer programs as farmers seek solutions to price and supply concerns

AgriTech Startup Greenlabs Bags $140M Series C to Accelerate Global Expansion

Greenlabs, a startup member of Born2Global Centre, has announced that it has raised $140M in a Series C funding round to accelerate its global expansion. Three institutional investors participated in the latest round: BRV Capital Management; Skylake Incuvest & Co.; and SK Square. This investment brings the total raised to more than $176M.

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