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by Eric Schmid, St. Louis Magazine Pivot Bio, a multi-billion dollar agtech company with origins in Berkeley, California, is continuing to uproot itself from the West Coast, with an announcement…

by Eric Schmid, St. Louis Magazine Leaders in St. Louis’ agtech innovation scene are betting that the launch of a startup incubator program designed to accelerate the vetting, development, and…

St. Louis, MO – January 14, 2026 – Cquesta, a leading agricultural biotechnology company,today announced a research license agreement with the Donald Danforth Plant ScienceCenter for advanced root genetic technology…

by Erik Siemers, St. Louis Business Journal An Indian agrochemical company with global aspirations has relocated its plant sciences division to the St. Louis region, where it’s preparing an office…

by Eric Schmid, STL Mag St. Louis’ agricultural prowess has long given it a leg up in growing or attracting companies working to develop the next big breakthrough in that…

by Eric Schmid, STL Mag Two years after the launch of an initiative to link the region to Central and South America, new companies with no previous ties to St.…

 📅 Save the Date: August 21st at the Missouri Botanical Garden This isn’t your typical family reunion — unless your family is sequencing chloroplast genomes or launching a startup. 39…

By now many of you may have heard the news that in November 2024 Ferris Genomics was acquired by Solis Agrosciences, thereby diversifying Solis’ customer offerings and strengthening their position…

The St. Louis agri-food sector is a global powerhouse—a dynamic ecosystem that is creating innovation that impacts food, fuel, and materials around the world. At 39 North, our mission is…

You recently moved here from Research Triangle in North Carolina. What are your first impressions of St. Louis as an agtech hub? I’ve always known St. Louis was a major…