Archives for September 30, 2025

World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit London 2025

Reducing fertiliser costs: How Canadian start-up ClearCost is providing price transparency to farmers

Market volatility is driving fertiliser prices up, pressuring farmers to find innovative solutions to manage their margins

Ag movers & shakers for Sept. 2025: John Deere makes appointments, Origin Agritech restructures board

John Deere makes a series of executive changes amid market headwinds, as Beijing-based Origin Agritech switches up its board of director

Digging deep: Agricarbon to lead soil carbon assessment across Northern Ireland

The soil carbon measurement specialist will deliver deep soil carbon sampling as part of one of the world’s most comprehensive nutrient and carbon mapping schemes

AI to the farm: Nine start-ups join UK accelerator to reinforce agri-food supply chains

Digital Catapult’s latest cohort aims to future-proof the UK’s agri-food sector with deep tech innovation, tackling challenges from dairy forecasting to biodiversity monitoring

Airponix targets Australia move to tackle Asia’s shortage of high-quality potato seeds

UK-based agtech company Airponix is eyeing an Australia expansion as a base to meet surging demand for high-quality potato seeds in Asia amid persistent shortages.

Japan aims to slash rice production costs by over 60% with farmland consolidation, agtech

Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) five-year plan aims to slash rice production costs by more than 60% through farmland consolidation and agricultural technology.