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AgTech Digest

AgTech Media Group

Do you struggle to stay up-to-date with the latest news from the world of AgTech? Every week join us for the latest stories from the world of CEA and Vertical Farming. Each episode provides you with your weekly dose of AgTech news, ensuring you stay up to date with latest news from this fast-paced and exciting industry. Subscribe and Follow AgTech Digest wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.

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06:36

Halter, Miraterra, Total Seed Production, Bayer,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/03/27

Welcomeback,listeners!Intoday'sepisode,wediveintothelateststridesinAgTech,featuringelevenfundingroundstotaling$323millionanda2026year-to-datetotalof$946million,JimKrasonEdibleGarden'sshiftintofinishedgoodsandready-to-drinkproducts,Halter's$220millionSeriesEforvirtualfencing,Ecorobotix's$50millionUSmanufacturingpledge,andVoltaGreentech'sEuropeanfeedadditivelaunch.Let'sgetstarted!Here’saQuickSnapshotofWhat’sMakingHeadlines:Overview:11companiesclosefundingroundstotalingapproximately$323M,bringingthe2026

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07:59

ICL, Solugen, Reservoir, Syngenta, Fresh Del Monte,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/03/20

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring the farm labor crisis accelerating a $400 million autonomous technology wave, Julia Wilkinson on capital allocation for agriculture as foundational infrastructure, Solugen's $50 million organic nitrogen fertilizer raise, Syngenta's $130 million BioSTaR research center opening, Fresh Del Monte's $285 million acquisition, and Carbon Robotics crossing $100 million in annual revenue. Let's get

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53:36

Interview: Afzal Hussain Mohammed Nakheeb

AgTech Digest ·

2026/03/17

In this bonus episode of AgTech Digest, Sepehr Achard sits down with Afzal Hussain Mohammed Nakheeb , the visionary founder and head of strategy at T57. Together, they embark on a thoughtful journey through the complex world of food security, agtech innovation, and the hidden challenges faced by farmers around the globe.Discover why, despite producing more food than required, hundreds of millions still go hungry—and how T57 is tackling critical issues like food waste, market access for small

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07:45

Tropic, Living Models, Ag Startup Engine, Cytotrait,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/03/13

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring the ag-biotech sector's shift from code to factory infrastructure, Tropic's $105 million Series C for gene-edited crop scaling, Living Models' AI platform interpreting plant DNA, KOMO Biosciences and Syngenta's maize genome partnership, and the sobering reality of two industry bankruptcies. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Analysis: The Seed Signal: ag-biotech's shift

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08:46

Zoetis, Neogen, PlasmaLeap, Gates Foundation,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/03/06

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring February's industry state of play with over $91.4 million in disclosed funding, a conversation on dynamic LED lighting and the future of AI-integrated greenhouse systems, Zoetis' $160 million animal genomics acquisition, PlasmaLeap's decentralized fertilizer funding, AgriPass autonomous cultivation robotics, and Orbia Netafim's water stewardship initiative with Amazon India. Let's get started!Here’s a

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08:58

Barings, Homestead Capital, Phatisa, Zaad Group, East...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/02/27

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring an analysis of CEA's shift toward industrial normalization, a conversation with Giovanni Angiolini on GCC food security and patient capital, a $300 million US agricultural credit program, herbicide resistance breakthroughs from FMC, genome editing licensing from Pairwise, and the Bayer and John Deere precision agriculture platform integration. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making

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08:02

IDB Lab, SP Ventures, Engazaat, Syngenta, FuturaGene,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/02/20

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring capital concentration trends across staple crops and resilience-driven breeding since January 2025, major funding rounds for Latin American agtech and Middle Eastern infrastructure, gene-editing approvals in France and Brazil, and an interview with T57 founder Afzal Hussain Mohammed Nakheeb on using AI to fix fragmentation in the global food value chain. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of

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08:24

dsm-firmenich, CVC, Farm Credit Canada, Bayer, FarmX,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/02/13

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring Europe's AgTech market realignment with over seven hundred sixty-five million euros deployed since January, corporate restructuring initiatives, and autonomous robotics advancements including FarmX's acquisition of Amos Power and Upside Robotics' seven point five million dollar raise. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Market Analysis: Europe's AgTech crossroads

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06:27

GrubMarket, Carbon Robotics, RVO, Ecovia Bio, XAG,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/02/06

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring GrubMarket's fifty million dollar raise at a four point five billion dollar valuation, Carbon Robotics' groundbreaking Large Plant Model trained on one hundred fifty million plants, and greenhouse decarbonization initiatives advancing energy transition in controlled-environment agriculture. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Major Funding: GrubMarket raises fifty

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07:11

Bayer, Solynta, EW Group, Syngenta, AGRONOVA Biotech,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/01/30

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring controlled-environment agriculture market maturity analysis revealing crop concentration challenges, Bayer's forty-five plus million Canadian dollar canola research investment, and strategic acquisitions advancing potato seed breeding and biological inputs platforms. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Market Analysis: Crop concentration in controlled-environment

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06:40

Syngenta, Koppert, MOA Technology, Phospholutions,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/01/23

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring Israeli agriculture market analysis revealing capital concentration and export focus, Hydrosat's sixty million dollar satellite expansion, and biological innovation partnerships driving protein-based crop protection and insect probiotics forward. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Market Analysis: Israeli agriculture market signals from startup activity, capital

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08:03

Syngenta, Koppert, MOA Technology, Phospholutions,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/01/16

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring carbon market evolution beyond credit volumes, the divergence between regenerative agriculture and carbon farming, and controlled environment agriculture's shift toward operational efficiency. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Market Analysis: Carbon markets evolution in 2026; regenerative agriculture versus carbon farming divergence; indoor farming innovation

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08:23

ADAMA, BASF, xFarm Technologies, ISFA, Hexagon Bio,...

AgTech Digest ·

2026/01/09

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring market corrections and bankruptcies revealing structural challenges, biological crop protection innovations from Micropep Technologies, and strategic partnerships advancing fungicide development and sustainable farming practices. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Market Analysis: AgTech bankruptcies and structural market correction; indoor farming crop trends

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06:28

ADAMA, BASF, xFarm Technologies, ISFA, Hexagon Bio,...

AgTech Digest ·

2025/12/19

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring strategic partnerships in crop protection, six million euro funding for autonomous machinery, and groundbreaking peptide-based biological solutions alongside major industry restructuring. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:ADAMA & BASF Strategic Fungicide PartnershipAgreenculture €6M Series A for Autonomous SolutionsMicropep's Peptide-Based Biological Crop

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07:58

TTA-ISO, FoodLabs, Farmers Edge, Case IH, Phoenix...

AgTech Digest ·

2025/12/12

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12:52

XAG, OpenAgri, CNH Industrial, Bushel Plus, Ancient...

AgTech Digest ·

2025/12/05

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring electric agricultural rovers and open-source data platforms, EPA-approved biofungicides and bio-based nutrition systems, and cutting-edge CEA technologies including humanoid robotics and dynamic LED lighting systems. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:AgTech: Electric rovers advance automation in specialty crops.Plant Science: New biofungicides and seed treatments

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10:18

BASF Digital Farming, Just Climate, AgroStar, XAG,...

AgTech Digest ·

2025/11/28

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring AI-driven crop management platforms, major funding rounds for climate-smart agriculture, strategic plant science rebrands, and controlled environment agriculture expansions. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Plant Science: AI-driven gene-editing collaborations, a ten million dollars Series A for antibody-based bioinsecticides, a six million dollars seed round for

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11:37

Oyster Bay VC, Atrium Agri, Voltrac, Tractor...

AgTech Digest ·

2025/11/21

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring major funding rounds for autonomous vehicles and agricultural intelligence platforms, new nitrogen-fixing products and bio-fungicide partnerships, and breakthrough developments in carbon removal and soil carbon validation. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Major AI and automation launches at Agritechnica twenty twenty-five, including Case IH’s AI parts-search tool,

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14:48

Syngenta, Doktar, Trapview, DJI Agriculture, CLAAS,...

AgTech Digest ·

2025/11/14

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring Syngenta's new open platform for digital agriculture, major funding rounds for bioinsecticides and AI-driven pesticide discovery, and significant expansions in vertical farming and greenhouse automation. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Plant Science: AI-driven gene editing partnerships, $10 million Series A for antibody-based bioinsecticides, $6 million seed round

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11:04

Kula Bio, Ginkgo Bioworks, Bayer, Pairwise,...

AgTech Digest ·

2025/11/07

Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring new funding for microbial nitrogen and AI platforms, gene editing licenses for climate-resilient rice, and the contrasting realities of CEA expansion and market exits. Let's get started!Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines:Plant Science: New funding rounds for Kula Bio, Ginkgo Bioworks partnership extension with Bayer, Pairwise licensing platform to IRRI, Arevo scaling bio-based

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