Financing pours into ag-tech start-ups

The research firm CB Insights says investors put more than $700 million into agricultural-technology companies in 2017, far more than the combined $565 million of the two preceding years, said the Financial Times. And the founder of Pontifax Agriculture Technology Fund says 2018 is likely to be another strong year for ag-tech funding. “The interest… » Read More

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