Agriculture

Agtech Seedlings: Bonsai Robotics secures $15M to advance automated fruit harvesters

Bonsai Robotics raises $15M for AI to help farms combat labor shortages Bonsai Robotics raised…

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Farmland loans for regenerative agriculture: FBN and Walton family launch ‘first-of-its-kind’ lending program

As rising costs and regulatory uncertainty challenge farmers' efforts to adopt regenerative agriculture practices, an…

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Cargill, Foster Farms to close turkey plants as demand wanes

Dive Brief: Cargill Inc. and Foster Farms are closing two turkey production plants this year,…

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5 questions about Trump’s tariff plans

President Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on some of the U.S.’ largest trading partners could be implemented as soon as Saturday,…

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Meat giant JBS breaks into the egg business

Dive Brief: World’s largest meat company JBS plans to crack into the egg industry through a merger with a major…

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Zeldin is confirmed as the new EPA administrator. What’s next?

Lee Zeldin has been confirmed as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Senate confirmed the appointment 56-42 on Wednesday.…

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Trump freeze on federal grants and loans sparks confusion in agriculture

UPDATE: Jan. 29, 2025: The White House budget office on Wednesday canceled the order freezing federal grants and loans following massive…

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