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Applications open to take part in worldwide competition for agribusiness start-ups.

Applications open to take part in worldwide competition for agribusiness start-ups.

While the "Great Resignation" rages on, now is a great time to take a job at a tech startup.

The UK edition of the American tech publication features 10 Israeli 'deep tech' startups and companies generating a buzz.

Date Time Report guides food, ag entrepreneurs; $1M contest opens A first-of-its kind report intends to guide innovators and investors toward urgent technology needs in New York’s robust farming and food processing industries, as identified by dozens of farmers, manufacturers, retailers, researchers and other key stakeholders. The report, titled A Call for Innovation: New York’s Agrifood System, seeks to foster regionalization and diversity in these industries by offering evidence-based rec...

Is it possible to change a chickens sex before it hatches? Zoë Corbyn The eggs we eat have a hidden cost. About 7bn male chicks are killed worldwide every year to produce them. Farmers need to replenish their supply of egg-laying hens but, by nature, half the chicks that hatch are male and growing them for meat is uneconomic – that industry uses faster growing breeds. In many countries they are tossed into shredding machines, although in the UK they are gassed. But what if th...

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Leep Foods of Rochester grows organic shiitake, blue oyster and lion’s mane mushrooms on hardwood. Jeff Adair, Leep’s CEO, said that the windfall “is a fantastic thing for our company.” In addition to the money, he feels rewarded by the acknowledgment of the work Leep founders and employees have put into the company since 2017. Leep plans to use the money to improve its infrastructure, purchase equipment and ramp up marketing to launch two new products, a 70/30 beef and mush...