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Taking out the guesswork: AI crucial in shift toward predictive irrigation in water-stressed areas
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (572+ words) News and Analysis on Global Agri-Tech Innovation, Investment and Regulation AI was highlighted as a critical tool in water-smart agriculture during a panel at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit Dubai in December. Agriculture consumes more than 70% of global freshwater resources…...
From worm pits to waveforms: Start-up hopes to revolutionise soil health monitoring with sound
2+ week, 1+ day ago (611+ words) News and Analysis on Global Agri-Tech Innovation, Investment and Regulation Launched at last year's Groundswell regenerative agriculture festival, Soil Acoustics' Soil Acoustic Meter (SAM) is a handheld probe that records sounds generated by soil organisms. Inserted into the ground, the…...
Coca-Cola and Avalo use AI to tackle complex path towards sugar decarbonisation
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (747+ words) News and Analysis on Global Agri-Tech Innovation, Investment and Regulation Earlier this year, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) entered into a partnership with Avalo to develop more sustainable sugarcane with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). The project works with CCEP…...
World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit London
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (164+ words) News and Analysis on Global Agri-Tech Innovation, Investment and Regulation Taking place on September 22-23, 2025, the summit will focus on farmer-centric innovation and the right investment models for agtech. It provides a unique platform for agribusinesses, food brands, farmers, cooperatives, policymakers,…...
When AGI meets agtech: The convergence that changes everything
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (917+ words) News and Analysis on Global Agri-Tech Innovation, Investment and Regulation Nobody asks if you're using email anymore. Soon, nobody will ask if you're using AI. And just as agriculture once shifted from oxen to tractors, then from tractors to biotech,…...
CroBio: father and son duo boost soil health with microbes
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (1662+ words) News and Analysis on Global Agri-Tech Innovation, Investment and Regulation CroBio is a British start-up founded by father and son duo, Wayne and Ross Mulhall, to help farmers protect crops against drought. Using techniques Ross developed during his PhD, the…...