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by Sara VanderPoel
Aug 26, 20242 min read
USDA Grants CDFA With $23M in Funding to Strengthen U.S. Specialty Crops Industry
Through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, the CDFA will fund 44 projects. Among CDFA’s projects, is funding to the Center for...
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by Sara VanderPoel
May 8, 20242 min read
Meati Foods Secures $100M C-1 Funding Round
The funding comes at a time when the plant-based meat sector's sales have continued to decline over the past few years. Last year, the...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jan 15, 20242 min read
USDA Distributes $203 Million in Funding Through 2 Programs to Expand Ag Export Markets
Through MAP, FAS will provide $174.3 million for fiscal year 2024 to 68 nonprofit organizations and cooperatives. Funding used...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Spray Drone Company Rantizo Announces Over $6M Series A Funding Expansion
Led by Leaps by Bayer, with Fulcrum Global Capital and Innova Memphis, this round will allow the new executive team to lean into a new growt
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by Sara VanderPoel
Sep 5, 20232 min read
USDA Awarded $23.9M to California Specialty Crop Projects
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today awarded over $23.9 million in Fiscal Year 2023 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to CA.
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jul 17, 20232 min read
Performance Livestock Analytics Separates from Zoetis and Secures Investment from Builders VC
Last week, Performance Livestock Analytics (PLA) announced their separation from the world's largest global animal health company, Zoetis...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jul 5, 20231 min read
USDA Unveils New Tools to Track Federally Funded Investments and Grant Status
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the release of two new data dashboards, allowing users to access high-level...
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by Sean Haynes
Jun 28, 20231 min read
Commodity Report Video for the Week of 6/26 - 6/30
Weekly pricing and market information on fresh fruit, dairy, beef, nuts, forage crops, interest rates, and more!
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by Sara VanderPoel
Jun 25, 20231 min read
Guardian Agriculture Secures $20 Million in Series A Funding
This week, Guardian Agriculture, the leading developer of electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) systems, announced that they...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 24, 20231 min read
Carbon Robotics Raises $30 Million in Funding for LaserWeeder
Photo: (Business Wire) Carbon Robotics, a leader in AI-powered robots, recently closed an additional $30 million in Series C funding from...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 14, 20232 min read
NRCS invests $75M to assist producers transitioning to organic production
The USDA has announced its plan to allocate $75 million towards providing conservation aid to producers making the transition to organic...
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by Sara VanderPoel
Apr 13, 20231 min read
California receives more than $300 million to update aging Water Infrastructure
The Biden Administration announced on April 5, 2023, that they are distributing $585 million for water infrastructure nationwide...
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