The growing concerns of freshwater constraints are often associated with California and the US Southwest. However, Europe has experienced similar scenarios of dwindling groundwater reserves and enhanced water allocation debates. ft.com/content/80122d…

There are many things that go into global agricultural trades, but one thing that's become very distinct over past decades is that the US has heavy rivals for international grain exports. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

We are excited for Freight Farms, an Ospraie Ag Science portfolio company, to merge with Agrinam Acquisition Corp! With 600+ operational farms across 40 countries, Freight Farms' technology demonstrates the viability of modular vertical farms. agfundernews.com/container-farm…

The declining costs of DNA sequencing have enabled an entirely new field of study for understanding the soil microbiome and the new business models associated with that. futurefarming.com/smart-farming/…

Had an incredible day with the 17th Annual Ag Jobs: Bringing a Greater Vision event Cal State Monterey Bay Over 300 students! Thank you to our speakers and partners. College of Business at Cal State Monterey Bay Western Growers CIT Western Growers Verdant Robotics Ospraie Ag Science Driscoll's Berries Braga Fresh Calif Food and Ag Cecile Ashby Hartnell College

We are excited to be joined by Agrinam Acquisition Corp for the next phase of Freight Farms growth! With over 500 IoT-connected farms across 40 countries, we are just getting started! prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

Read how Koidra Inc. views the positioning of AI in an indoor ag operation! hortidaily.com/article/957004…

The new and upcoming climate reporting for companies doing business in California is no small feat. Administration costs are likely to surge and technology will be key in navigating these standards. sidley.com/en/insights/ne…

The collection of data for precision agriculture practices can be ambiguous for many. Read this article to better understand the different types of sensors and which ones are most commonly used across the industry today! geopard.tech/blog/what-are-…

Nematodes contribute to ~$125B of annual crop loss globally. Brazil has been a leading adopter of nematicides, growing at a 38% CAGR over the past 8 years with ~75% market share being biological-based. news.agropages.com/News/NewsDetai…

Many things must go right for startup investing to be successful. Rex Woodbury lays out some of these considerations and what it takes to learn the "art". #startup #agtech #art digitalnative.tech/p/the-art-of-e…

We encourage you to read this excellent Agri Investor article highlighting the increasing role of women in agriculture! agriinvestor.com/ospraie-moves-…

Big news for our Ospraie Ag Science portfolio company, Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS)! IGS will deliver the vertical farming infrastructure for the 900,000-sq.-ft GigaFarm located in UAE. The GigaFarm will be capable of replacing 1% of UAE's fresh produce imports! agfundernews.com/breaking-intel…

Congratulations to our portfolio company, Agrospheres, on the completion of a $25M Series B! We are happy to welcome FMC Corporation as an investor, alongside an existing group of high-quality organizations. agfundernews.com/with-a-fresh-2… #agtech #deliverysolutions #biomodalities

After decades of research and deliberation, the country of 1.4 billion people has sped up the application of gene modification technology as it pursues self-reliance in food and reduces its dependence on overseas markets. news.agropages.com/News/NewsDetai…

Peat is the largest plant substrate source globally. However, peat's environmental challenges place an emphasis on the horticulture industry to move away from the natural resource. hortidaily.com/article/958833…

Congrats to our portfolio company, AgroSpheres, on OMRI certifications for encapsulation technology and their first biofungicide product! agrospheres.com/news/two-addit…

We are proud to see our portfolio company, Four Growers, partner with great organizations like Nature Fresh Farms to demonstrate the value of labor productivity enhancement through automation technologies. fanucamerica.com/case-studies/r…

Weed resistance is one of the biggest problems that the ag industry faces today. It will take collaboration and efforts from both startups and large industry players to create solutions for an increasingly looming problem. reuters.com/markets/commod…

Exciting to see our portfolio company, INTENT Ag , formalize a partnership with Planet to deliver unique data insights to clients and farmer networks! newswire.com/news/intent-an…