We tell the stories of innovators at the intersection of agriculture and technology to answer the question: what really is agtech and why should you care?
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From the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative at NC State comes a podcast that takes a 360° view of emerging agriculture technologies. Join the host, N.C. PSI Executive Director Adrian Percy as he speaks with academic researchers, industry experts, growers, producers, Extension specialists, and others in the agtech community.
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Conversation and community about technology in agriculture.
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Do you struggle to stay up-to-date with the latest news from the world of AgTech? Every week join your host Natasha Cole as she breaks down 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 Weekly Review wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
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How Syngenta is thinking about AI with Feroz Sheikh
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Not too long ago, we co-published a paper on the future of AI called “Yield Maps Killed AgTech Software, Can AI Save It?” and got a ton of great responses from across the industry. One such responder wrote in from his seat at the Syngenta Group, where he’s helped the organization go from zero to 250 million acres digitally served in just five years…
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Robotics and Sensor Technologies on the Farm with Dr. Chris Reberg-Horton
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Dr. Chris Reberg-Horton, Platform Director for Resilient Agricultural Systems in the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative shares insights about the advancements in robotics and sensor technology in agriculture. Discover how these innovations are being applied in specialty crops, what roles AI and machine learning have in enhancing farm operations, and ho…
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AgTech News …So What? July 2024 with Shane Thomas
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This week, we’re breaking down the freshest announcements from the agribusiness, agtech, and broader policy and tech worlds to share insights and ask “so what?” Sarah and Matthew are joined this week by Shane Thomas, author of Upstream Ag Insights. For more information and resources, visit our website. The information in this post is not investment…
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Ag Data Analytics: Discovering Supply Chain Efficiencies and Educating Future Leaders
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Discover how Dr. Dani Jones, a researcher at NC State, harnesses data analytics to improve agriculture practices. From enhancing sweet potato production to pioneering sustainable biofuels, Dani leverages data-driven insights to drive agricultural sustainability forward. She also leads NC State's Agricultural Data Science Certificate program, sharin…
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Evaluating Biologicals Businesses with Joel Lipsitch
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For better or worse, the biologicals space is still in the process of repairing a reputation that was marred by years of over-promising and under-delivering. Yet big advances have been made in recent years, helping improve agricultural productivity while reducing the industry’s dependence on chemical pesticides and fertilizers. But discerning betwe…
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Rebooting AgTech Software with AI, with Rhishi Pethe
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We are certainly not alone in our interest in how artificial intelligence will shape agriculture in the coming years. We’ve been learning out loud about both the tech that might emerge, but also about how AI might shape existing tools, especially agtech software. In our recent report, Yield Maps Killed AgTech Software, Can AI Fix It?, we put forwar…
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Farm Smarter: Data & AI Driving AgTech Breakthroughs
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Dan Maycock, Vice President of CropTrak and a visiting researcher at NC State discusses the impact of data collection and artificial intelligence on agriculture. Dan shares insights into how modern data analytics and AI tools are empowering farmers to make faster, more informed decisions, transforming everything from field management to post-harves…
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How green is sustainable aviation fuel? With Cris Handel
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As the US works to hammer out requirements for sustainable aviation fuel tax credits, the potential for the airline industry to open a huge new market for oil seeds has watchers in the sustainability space wondering what’s next. Will the opportunity for agtech to provide producers with the tools they need to meet production requirements and prove s…
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AgTech News …So What? May 2024 with Shane Thomas
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This week, we’re breaking down the freshest announcements from the agribusiness, agtech, and broader policy and tech worlds to share insights and ask “so what?” Sarah is joined this week by Shane Thomas, author of Upstream Ag Insights. For more information and resources, visit our website. The information in this post is not investment advice or a …
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Maximizing Phosphorus Benefits in Agriculture While Safeguarding Water Systems
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Byran Fuhrmann, Aquatic Technology Development Scientist at SePRO Corporation discusses the delicate balance between leveraging phosphorus use in agriculture for optimal benefits while also prioritizing the protection of water systems. Furhmann shares insights into sustainable practices and innovative technologies aimed at minimizing phosphorus run…
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The Many Faces of Farm Security with John Hill
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At the intersection of ubiquitous and affordable cameras and internet connections, growing farm sizes, and increasing environmental and social vulnerabilities sits the opportunity of farm security. The number of applications for this kind of remote monitoring are endless– from discouraging stock and equipment theft (or solving cases after the fact)…
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Exciting news from the agricultural technology sector. Innovafeed has opened a new facility in Illinois to meet the growing demand for alternative protein sources. Horizon, a Spanish agri-tech company, has launched new products to improve crop yields. ADAMA has launched a new fungicide called Maganic® that provides long-lasting protection against p…
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Phosphorus Sustainability, Challenges, and Innovations with Jacob Jones, Director of STEPS Center
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Phosphorus plays a critical role in agriculture and the environment. Jacob Jones, Director of the Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center, and Materials Science and Engineering Professor, discusses phosphorus sustainability. Learn about the significance of phosphorus for life processes, challenges associated with its o…
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Landfill to Farm-fill: Rethinking Waste with Sam Coulton
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The modern fashion industry creates a ton of waste. From the field to the cutting line, to the supply chain and consumers' closets, today’s ultra-cheap “fast fashion” obsession means everyday a lot of fiber gets carted off to landfills around the world. Some amount of that fiber however– especially cotton– is not only biodegradable, it can actually…
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Grounded Growth: Exploring Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture with Yara's Rejane Souza
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Yara's Senior Vice President of Global Innovation, Rejane Souza, shares insights on the world of soil health and sustainable agriculture. Explore the complexities of fertilizer production, digital farming tools, and emerging trends like green fertilizers and biologicals, shaping the future of agriculture.…
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Good morning readers! This week, we have some exciting developments to bring to you from the AgTech industry. We will be covering the completion of the joint venture between AGCO Corporation and Trimble, and the investments made by Lindsay Corporation in Pessl Instruments. Additionally, we will be sharing the latest funding round announcements made…
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Biosecurity Meets AgTech: Preparing for a hotter sicker world with Sarah Britton
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As the world continues to get more crowded and less climatically predictable, the risk of biosecurity issues– from pest and disease invasions to food security and environmental health concerns– is only growing. Science and technology have major roles to play in helping us prepare for possible risks, and deal with them when they arise. Today, we’re …
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Key Takeaways In this week’s development from the agtech world, we cover Elicit’s expansion in the US market with its new drought mitigation technology, Oxitec’s latest approval of its fall armyworm solution, and the release of the official FoodTech 500 featuring companies.AgTech Media Group による
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AgTech News …So What? March 2024 with Shane Thomas
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This week, we’re breaking down the freshest announcements from the agribusiness, agtech, and global ag policy worlds to share insights and ask “so what?” Sarah is joined this week by Tenacious Ventures Managing Partner J. Matthew Pryor and Shane Thomas, author of Upstream Ag Insights. For more information and resources, visit our website. The infor…
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Unearthing Soil Secrets with Extension Specialist Luke Gatiboni
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Dr. Luke Gatiboni, Extension Soil Fertility Specialist and Associate Professor at NC State, shares his expertise on fertilizers and soil health. His research focuses on uncovering the elusive balance of soil nutrients critical for boosting yields. Dr. Gatiboni helps farmers identify the "unique recipes" needed for different soil types and agricultu…
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Key Takeaways AgPlenus' Milestone, NewLeaf Symbiotics Product Launch, CNH's Partnership & More In this week's episode, we have compiled a series of stories that highlight some of the most significant happenings in the world of agtech. These include AgPlenus's latest milestone achievement, the University of Kentucky's recent study findings on Pivot …
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Generics, Biologicals, and the Volatile Farm Inputs Market with Sam Taylor, Rabobank
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The global ag sector has recently passed a turning point, with prices and future outlooks for key commodities taking a decidedly pessimistic turn. Though market volatility is nothing new for producers, it does change the profitability equation. One of the first targets for pencil-sharpening and scrutiny tends to be farm inputs– from crop protection…
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Key Takeaways This week, we're bringing you an in-depth look at strategic acquisitions, significant venture fund movements, groundbreaking investments, and innovative collaborations that set new benchmarks in the AgTech sector. Dive into this episode to discover how these key movements pave the way for a more sustainable, efficient, and technologic…
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Women in Science: Entrepreneur Kathryn Polkoff Tackles Cow Burps and Climate Change
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Kathryn Polkoff, co-founder and CEO of Hoofprint Biome, shares the remarkable journey of developing a pioneering product designed to combat climate change and enhance bovine health simultaneously. Tune in to discover how their innovative probiotic solution reduces methane emissions from cow burps. Polkoff is driving agricultural sustainability and …
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Getting into the Weeds: AI, Computer Vision, and the Future of Non-Chemical Weeding
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Weeds are a very expensive problem. According to one 2016 study, if weeds were left to grow unchecked in agricultural fields across just the US and Canada, the cost in lost productivity would total over $43 billion. And challenges are mounting. Though the last century has been ruled by crop protection chemistries that have kept weeds at bay– crafty…
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Women in Science: FA Bio Founders' Innovative Solutions in Agriculture and the Workplace
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Founded by a team of visionary women, FA Bio is dedicated to identifying sustainable agriculture solutions. They have created a new microbial discovery platform to assist with developing agricultural bioproducts. Their innovative approaches stretch beyond the lab to inclusive hiring practices that attract a diverse workforce. Discover the experienc…
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