Butler Farms Microgrid Named Top Project of the Year Date Published: July 22, 2020 The innovative Butler Farms microgrid developed by South River EMC, North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives and Butler Farms, a sustainability focused…
Report: Agriculture, agtech remain crucial to North Carolina’s economy Date Published: July 15, 2020 Editor’s note: The latest figures from North Carolina State University economist Mike Walden show the industry generates one-sixth of the …
NC State team using ‘friendly’ fungi to boost crop resilience Date Published: July 13, 2020 RALEIGH — Microscopic fungi can be found almost everywhere, from the surface of your skin to the soil beneath your…
NC State spin-off TreeCo aims to revolutionize forestry Date Published: July 9, 2020 Editor’s note: Originally published in North Carolina State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences News. Reprinted with permission. RALEIGH…
Agtech startup Innatrix lands $225k NSF grant to develop crop protection platform Date Published: July 3, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Research Triangle Park agtech startup Innatrix has been awarded a $224,594 National Science Foundation Small Business…
Plant meat barbeque? NC startup Barvecue’s recipe lands investors, $780,000 Date Published: July 1, 2020 CORNELIUS – A North Carolina plant meat startup called Barvecue has raised roughly $780,000 in debt and options, according to…
Innatrix awarded $224,594 NSF grant to develop crop protection technology platform Date Published: June 30, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK — Research Triangle Park agtech startup Innatrix has been awarded a $224,594 National Science Foundation Small Business…
RTP agtech firm AgBiome submits another fungicide product for EPA review Date Published: June 26, 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The agriculture industry is feeling the pressure – a growing population, regulation, chemical resistance, and the…
Advanced Animal Diagnostics works to create COVID-19 test, with NCBiotech Boost Date Published: June 15, 2020 Advanced Animal Diagnostics, as the name suggests, makes tests for animals, not humans. However, in the age of coronavirus, this…