Sector | Management and funding
NL: Ridder announces partnership with Navus CEA
US: $318M loan for Farmer Mac
Canada:
$3.9M research study to explore ways to reduce gas emissions, boost food access
UAE: Agreement signed to launch AgTech projects to address growing challenges
Source Agriculture announces investment into Ascribe Bioscience
Norwegian company receives €1.2M in funding for growing medium
Canada: University of Guelph researcher receives $150 000 grant for digital solutions research
UK: £3M government funding awarded to Harper Adams University
EPPO probing vegetable subsidy fraud in Romania worth €2M
US: $100 000 grant training female prisoners in greenhouse tech
Oishii pushes $134M funding to $150M in Series B financing
University of Melbourne among recipients of $24M grant into pest research
Vinga Group ,WA3RM
Sweden: Over $1B in funding for greenhouse projects
UK: A guide to the second round of water management grants
US (MO): State budget limits leave farmers in limbo
UF/IFAS receives $1M grant to explore automation in nursery industry
US: High School grant being used to expand hydroponics program
Australia: $135,000 in government funding to aid students through Food Ladder
US: Scholarship to be offered by Sollum Technologies for Indoor Ag-Con
Enbridge Gas Incentives now available in Ontario
Pakistan: Sustainable farming measures undertaken to aid in tomato, onion production
USDA awards researchers $744,000 grant to develop new mulch films
US: West Texas researches lead strawberry production study following $37,000 grant from USDA
FCC contributing $1.5M to 82 community projects across Canada
US (AL): Financial assistance for growers available through EQIP
US: How will Trump's second term impact agriculture?
US (OH): $418,000 grant to address indoor strawberry production
US (CA): Strawberry project amongst recipients of $3M grant from California government
USDA announces $33.5M in grants in order to expand food systems
Canada: Assiniboine College receives $700,000 donation for greenhouse expansion
UAE-headquartered Shorooq aims to be Middle East’s Blackstone
EU gave more than €3bn in subsidies to billionaires, including Sir James Dyson
UK brassica propagator partners with investor
GrowDirector secures $1M funding ahead of AI Agronomist rollout
Budget blow for British farming, says NFU
UK Chancellor slashes farming budget and caps APR
US (NM): UbiQD gets funding for five trainees from Economic Development Department
Romanian government allocating EUR25M to horticulture
Rutgers University researcher receives USDA grant
US: $200 000 grant to improve blueberry pollination
UK: Agtech startup Gooddrop invests £1m in University of Nottingham
Norway: Seaweed stimulant developer secures €228k in funding
US: Campbell's Soup Company receives $3.4M in funding from USDA
US (TX): University of Houston part of $7.9M USDA grant
Applications open for Horticultural Investment Aid scheme in UK
US: Research grant to unlock the potential of CEA citrus farming
US: Edible Garden receives government grant to support research and development
US: High school receives $10 000 greenhouse grant
USDA announces $15M investment to promote agriculture at Hispanic-serving Institutions
Holland Greentech open to investors to scale sustainable horticulture across Africa
"Demand for fresh produce is an opportunity we want to seize"
Jamaican greenhouses receive support following Hurricane Beryl
S2G Ventures announces investment in Catalera
NZ: Horticulture New Zealand inviting applicants for scholarship program
US (TX): School district launches Fresh Fruit and Veg program
VFF urges more funding for Victoria's 'crumbling' regional roads
US (MI): 2024 specialty crop block grant recipients named
Canadian government investing to retain agri-food labor
UK: James Hutton Institute awarded £1M for raspberry research
Jeroen van Leijsen. Hermus International:
"We provide both groupage transport and full loads within Benelux and Germany"
2025 Horticulture Fund
US (MI): Grant applications open in Michigan
UK Agri-Tech Centre welcomes Regulatory Innovation Office
India: Government taking initiative to eradicate winter food shortages
FR: Micropep discusses the promise of peptides following funding round
India: Startup raises $6M in investments
Filipe Oliveira da Silva appointed CEO of JASA
US: Propane Education & Research Council offering help for growers affected by hurricanes
NL: ErfGoed announces team reshuffling
$16.7M boost for Western Sydney University’s Agri Tech Precinct
Blue Radix secures €5M
US: Rutgers awarded hydroponics grant from USDA
Ireland
IFA criticizes Budget 2025
US: Fischer Farms announce new CEO
Canada: Government to invest in welcoming international agri-food workers
Biden-Harris administration:
Up to $7.7 billion available for climate-smart practices
US: Despite vast amounts of Kansas farms there isn't enough food for school lunches
US (IN): Anu takes home $20,000 in pitch competition
CAN: Big rise in capital for Vision Greens
Cimcorp Group -
New brand for warehouse and distribution industry
US: Purdue led tomato project receives $3.5M grant
US: NIFA invests $5.3M in engineering for water and crop management
Switzerland: FiBL announces new board members
Cannabis, vertical farming and lettuce projects
UK: James Hutton Institute secures £2.4m in funding for research projects
CAN: OGVG appoints new Chair
Albania announces changes to national Agriculture Scheme
FVGC appears in front of Canadian Senate to advocate for protection of growers
UK: HTA calls for government support at 125 year anniversary
Ukrainian farmers given UAH 1B so far in grants in 2024
Increasing energy taxes affect payback period of sustainable energy innovations
UAE: Pure Harvest seeking at least $100M for expansion
US: Expanding access to credit for growers
UK: HTA calls on government to help horticultural industry grow
Ukranian growers receive grants for horticulture, greenhouse production
VPZ Packnatur is breaking new ground:
Company merger and concentration on cellulose net hoses