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AgTech NEXT Lineup Announced!
July 19, 2021
St. LOUIS, MO, July 19, 2020 – The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center today announced that registration is now OPEN for AgTech NEXTTM2021 and that […]
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(Post Dispatch) Danforth Center’s disease-resistant cassava tuber, key to feeding Africa, cleared for final trial
June 24, 2021
A new disease-resistant crop variety, developed by the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and a potential key to feeding large swaths of Africa, has been […]
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MediBeacon’s Start At the Helix Center
May 18, 2021
39 North‘s Helix Center Biotech Incubator, part of the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership), is a destination location for bioscience, agricultural technology and […]
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(St. Louis Business Journal) Agtech expertise draws millions in plant-based foods investments into St. Louis
May 14, 2021
That the region’s most promising agtech firm, Benson Hill — which has snagged more than $280 million in venture funding — is targeting the plant-based […]
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(St. Louis Business Journal) St. Louis agtech startup CoverCress, as it gears up for commercial launch, names new CE
May 13, 2021
St. Louis agtech startup CoverCress has a new leader at the top. CoverCress said Thursday it has named Mike DeCamp as president and CEO. He will also […]
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(St. Louis Post Dispatch) Ag firm’s billion-dollar success validates St. Louis’ two-decade-old biotech vision
May 13, 2021
As the 20th century wound down, St. Louis had an identity crisis. The giant companies that had powered the economy for decades were running out […]
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