4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (282+ words) Tellia, the Paris-based voice AI assistant for agriculture founded in 2024, has raised a €4.3 million ($5 million) pre-Seed to scale technology that lets farmers, agronomists and field teams capture and use their data simply by speaking. The pre-Seed round was led by…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (429+ words) SFI 2026 Window 2 is expected to open on 22 September with £230 million available, giving all farmers and land managers in England another opportunity to apply for support this autumn. The announcement comes as Window 1 closes after attracting around 6,500 applications, while the NFU…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (579+ words) A programme designed to develop the next generation of potato industry professionals is returning for 2027 after an overwhelming response to its inaugural year. GB Potatoes, working with the British Potato Trade Association (BPTA), has opened applications for the second Potato…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (418+ words) Todd Bender started as a stringer before rising through the ranks to become the Dutchess County Bureau Chief and senior investigative reporter for Mid Hudson News, focusing on crime and government. He is an avid angler and has recently taken…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (266+ words) What's the deal? Brumby, an Australian startup, has raised A$1.2 million (about 13,800,000 ZAR, or roughly $861,476) in a seed round to build AI-powered drones that move, monitor, and manage cattle without traditional herding teams. Founder Sam Rogers, a 19-year-old entrepreneur, is…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (156+ words) GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida agricultural producers and private forest landowners can apply for federal funding to improve conservation efforts on their properties. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is accepting fiscal year 2027 applications through Oct. 30 for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (284+ words) First City Monument Bank has unveiled plans to deploy artificial intelligence-powered advisory services in major Nigerian languages as it expands its agritech strategy and seeks to improve access to finance and support for smallholder farmers. According to the bank’s Agritech…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (847+ words) "Frankly, it means nothing without an action plan". The words of Queensland Canegrowers CEO Dan Galligan summed up the general feeling of the primary industry representatives gathered in Brisbane in early August for the release of the five-year roadmap that…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (638+ words) Cyndy and Tim White © Daniel White Helping young people build careers in agriculture, rather than leaving the industry to struggle with an ageing workforce, is the driving force behind the creation of the Tim White Countrywide Foundation. Founded by fourth-generation…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (289+ words) Northampton County has received a $50,000 state grant to support the development of Pearl Market, a shared-use food hub and aquaculture processing facility serving multiple Eastern Shore producers. Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced the award Tuesday as part of more than $507,000 in…...