April 26, 2017
Taylor Farms wants to make food without fossil fuels
As industries go, agriculture represents one of the worst environmental...
April 12, 2017
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...
March 27, 2017
London’s social impact accelerator BGV plans seed fund
London-based ‘social impact’ accelerator, Bethnal Green...
March 27, 2017
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...
March 23, 2017
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....
March 22, 2017
Wright Electric unveils its commercial electric plane business
Gas is the biggest cost for airlines. The easiest way to reduce these...
March 21, 2017
Vinsight gives grape and almond growers a high-tech crystal ball
Farmers know how hard it is to predict yield accurately. High-value crops...
March 20, 2017
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...
March 18, 2017
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...
March 17, 2017
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...