Roger Tripathi News Today

The 5th BioAgTech World Congress, produced with the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative at North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Biotechnology Center and the Research Triangle Regional Partnership, kicks off today and runs through Thursday at the Raleigh Convention Center in downtown Raleigh.About 1,300 people are expected to attend the global conference, which will explore topics of biopesticides, biostimulants, biofertilizers and other bioag tools important for farmers acros...

In December 2019, less than a minute after the news release announced Pam Marrone’s plans to retire as CEO from Marrone Bio Innovations in Davis, her phone rang. It was Roger Tripathi, CEO of Primary BioAg Innovations and Global BioAg Linkages. He wanted Marrone — a pioneer in the industry of biological-based, nonchemical products to control agricultural pests and promote plant health — to work for the two companies he founded in 2019. After 30 years as a CEO of bio-ag com...