Taylor Farms wants to make food without fossil fuels

 As industries go, agriculture represents one of the worst environmental...


Full Harvest raises $2 million to stop farmers from tossing ‘ugly’ fruit and veggies

 Full Harvest, a San Francisco-based startup, has raised $2 million in seed...


London’s social impact accelerator BGV plans seed fund

 London-based ‘social impact’ accelerator, Bethnal Green...


Arable raises $4.25 million to demystify farming with sensors and data

 Arable has raised $4.25 million for solar-powered sensors and software to...


Causes of the global water crisis and 12 companies trying to solve it

 It’s World Water Day. Time to wake up and take shorter showers....


Wright Electric unveils its commercial electric plane business

 Gas is the biggest cost for airlines. The easiest way to reduce these...


Vinsight gives grape and almond growers a high-tech crystal ball

 Farmers know how hard it is to predict yield accurately. High-value crops...


An eBay for grain-trading, FarmLead, raises $6.5 million Series A

 Farmers work to feed the world. Yet somehow, corn, wheat and rice sales...


Santa Fe enlists Rubicon Global to curb waste and ramp up recycling

 Humans, especially Americans, are kind of slobs. We mess up the Earth by...


Utilis takes top water innovation prize at Imagine H2O for tech that finds leaks underground

 An Israeli tech startup called Utilis has taken top honors at Imagine H2O...