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(TheSTL) Sunflower Power
David Woodburn, CEO of St. Louis-based agtech startup Edison Agrosciences, vividly remembers the first time he saw a commercial sunflower field. It was years ago, during a family road trip…
Read MoreImpossible Sensing Amplifies St. Louis Agtech Hub in Bold Climate-Centric Shift
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Impossible Sensing Amplifies St. Louis Agtech Hub in Bold Climate-Centric Shift ST. LOUIS – November 13, 2023 – Impossible Sensing, a St. Louis startup renowned for its…
Read More(AP) Pivot Bio Named to TIME’s List of the Best Inventions of 2023
Pivot Bio, Inc., a sustainable agriculture company, is named to TIME’s annual list of the Best Inventions, which features 200 extraordinary innovations changing our lives, for the second time. Pivot…
Read More(INNO) St. Louis included in PitchBook’s 20 fastest-growing startup cities
A new report details the startup hubs around the world growing the fastest, with several U.S. cities cracking the top 20. Topping the list is Dubai, followed by Detroit, the…
Read More(STL Public Radio) St. Louis’ agtech sector sees Cultivar STL forging stronger ties with Latin America
St. Louis has a strong history of innovation in the biosciences and agtech industries, and now those local sectors want to make stronger connections abroad. Cultivar STL, an initiative launched…
Read MoreIn GROW, Ultra High Protein Soybeans Demonstrate the Latest Agricultural Advancements from Benson Hill
Earlier this year, the Science Center partnered with local St. Louis ag tech firm Benson Hill to showcase Benson Hill’s proprietary Ultra High Protein (UHP) commercial soybeans in the GROW Gallery. There, guests…
Read MoreSt. Louis Collaborators Launch Cultivar STL Initiative to strengthen agtech partnerships with Latin America
St. Louis Collaborators Launch Cultivar STL Initiative aims to strengthen partnerships with Latin America to produce healthier and more sustainable food for people and the planet ST. LOUIS, MO, October…
Read More(Food Industry Executive) Pivot Bio Expands Leadership Team to Accelerate Momentum
Pivot Bio, Inc., a sustainable agriculture company delivering farmers patented crop nutrition technologies that harness the power of nature to reliably and productively grow the food the world needs, has…
Read More(INNO) Data startup Agrela Ecosystems, born out of Danforth Center, begins commercializing tech after years of R&D
St. Louis startup Agrela Ecosystems, which has created a hardware system to collect environmental data, has begun commercializing its device after years of research and development. The startup has started…
Read More39 North and Nationwide Partners Recieves U.S. Small Business Administration Award to Strengthen National Food System
AgTech Nation to create a fertile, productive, and inclusive national ecosystem to accelerate innovation in agrifood tech WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced AgTech Nation, a…
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