WISErg CEO Larry LeSueur believes tackling food waste is fundamental to doubling production by 2050 while cultivating a sustainable, profitable supply chain. [...]
Rebecca Chesney of the Institute for the Future imagines a networked food future, in which natural and artificial objects can work in concert with each other.[...]
Ryan Albritton believes connecting gardeners and urban farmers and enabling them to be co-cultivators of the same farm is key to ramping up fresh food production. [...]
Food Tank's Danielle Nierenberg and Sarah Small explore how innovative technologies and initiatives are cultivating a brighter future for farmers and eaters. [...]
In order to feed a growing population, Scott Shibata proposes we start recruiting from the trillions of microorganisms that are already in the field.[...]
Freight Farms co-founders weight in on why enabling fresh food production in any environment is crucial to ensuring safe, healthy food for a growing population. [...]
$1.79 billion was pumped into ag and agtech in August, Singapore's gov't announced a $63 million fund for farmers and Village Capital launched an ag accelerator. [...]
July saw $2.4b in ag and agtech funding, 4 new agribusiness funds launched worth a total of $198m, and several Gov't grants were announced worth $10.2b combined.[...]
The future of meat production is going to require extraordinary innovation. Our global population is predicted to reach 9 billion by 2050, both demand and prices for meat are set t[...]
While there is a lot of discourse about how we’re going to feed 9 billion people by 2050, there are few who are actually putting their money where their mouth is to finance the inn[...]
Interoperability of data and systems are virtually non-existent when it comes to agriculture. But one company hopes to change that. On Wednesday, AgSquared, providers of cloud-base[...]
Guest post by Chris Holman, co-owner of Nami Moon Farms. The views expressed here are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the views of Food+Tech Connect. I’m often fasci[...]
Guest post by Kacey Kropp of National Young Farmers Coalition. The views expressed here are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the views of Food+Tech Connect. On the sm[...]
There’s a global movement of entrepreneurs developing technologies who are helping preserve and reinvigorate local food systems. They’re creating everything from sensors and softwa[...]
16 leading thinkers and doers explore how data, technology and new media can be used to reimagine a more sustainable, profitable and healthy future for meat.[...]
Food+Tech Connect and GRACE Communications Foundation present Hacking Meat, an online conversation exploring how information and technology can be used to hack (or reimagine[...]
Food+Tech Connect and GRACE Communications Foundation present Hacking Meat, an online conversation exploring how information and technology can be used to hack (or reimagine[...]