Chuck Stanley
AgTech Growers Alliance looks to bridge the cultural gap between tech developers and agri producers.
The investment group says it is investigating expansion into new agri sectors and will eschew private equity for long term private investment when it comes to agricultural infrastructure.
The agri data and analytics company's first funding round since 2014 includes new and existing investors.
The acquisition of AgriLogic gives Aspen Group a platform to develop agriculture insurance operations in the US.
By using microbes to improve crop resilience, the company hopes to drive sustainable yield improvements.
The acquisition was made on behalf of an outside client and not from the TIMO's $662m Fund IV.
AeroFarms chief executive David Rosenberg talks vertical farming, data science and why most indoor farming start-ups are bound to fail.
A prospectus from ArcView and New Frontier predicts slower market growth, but major legislative victories in 2016.
The firm said it is focused on building internationally recognised cannabis brands.
Chief executive Paul Pittman talks about the difference between farmland and farming, and what the new agreement means for US agri.