World Agri-Tech

Bayer France and ELICIT PLANT announce a partnership to accelerate maize resilience in France, whereby Bayer will distribute Elicit Plant's Best-a & EliZea products, specifically targeting water stress issues: https://lnkd.in/d-5pjddA "Working with an industry leader allows us to accelerate the adoption of our proven solutions that both preserve agricultural yields and reduce plant water consumption by 20%,” says Elicit Plant's CEO Jean-Francois Jeff Déchant

FoodPilot enables farmers and the food industry to accelerate the reduction of their environmental footprint as well as their decarbonisation. Its digital platform brings an innovative and simple solution to efficiently collect real, accurate and verified data on the whole food supply chain. Connect with the team on-site to find out more: https://lnkd.in/eEnRU2qd

Delighted to have Yara International's EVP, Europe, Mónica Andrés Enríquez, speaking at #WorldAgriTechLondon this September! Mónica is a C-Suit executive and member of Yara's global executive board with over 25 years of international business experience in agriculture, chemical manufacturing and people management, working across Asia, Oceania and Europe. Connect with Mónica 1-1 at the summit: https://lnkd.in/eEnRU2qd

ICL Group & Lavie Bio share an exciting development in their collaboration to develop bio-stimulant solutions for key row crops facing various abiotic stresses, discovering more than a dozen novel microbial candidates believed to have commercial viability: https://lnkd.in/epJVk-52 Lavie Bio's CEO, Amit Noam, says “Using ICL’s deep agricultural expertise has been essential in focusing Lavie Bio’s discovery efforts and has enabled us to advance to field trials in multiple target geographies quickly. Our team did a remarkable job of pushing our discovery process and platform to new heights, continuously improving computational accuracy and reducing both the time and cost to market for our novel products.”

Patrick PAGANI, Deputy Secretary General at COPA COGECA is speaking at #WorldAgriTech in London. Patrick has over 15 years' experience in the agri-food sector & public affairs, and is lead public policy advisor on agriculture, innovation and sustainability issues. As the public face of Copa-Cogeca, he is responsible for its office leadership and giving direction and clarity to its strategic and policy development. Hear from him and connect 1-1 at the summit: https://lnkd.in/eEnRU2qd

Plenty® joins forces with Mawarid Holding Investment to develop a network of five indoor farms across Gulf Cooperation Council member countries, over the next five years, as reported by AgTechNavigator: https://lnkd.in/ei5N-jbB The deal will cost $660m, and aims 4.5m pounds of premium strawberries for both local consumption and export within the GCC, over the five year period. The strawberries will produced by Plenty's partner and global leader Driscoll's.

ProducePay announces partnership with MAVRK Capital , in which MAVRK Capital will provide $500mm in initial forward flow capital to fund top growers globally, allowing them to grow their business whilst reducing risk: https://lnkd.in/ew5-x5M2 CEO of ProducePay, Pat McCullough, says “With the MAVRK Capital partnership we’re unlocking industry-wide growth by offering farmers predictability in the form of capital, informed by decades of fresh produce experience, and with direct ties to buyer commitments.”

Meet some of the exciting names being added to the #WorldAgriTech agenda, including NASA Harvest, Microsoft, Yara International, NatureMetrics, Lloyds Banking Group, FAO and more! Hear from our industry-defining speaking faculty this September 30 - October 1 at London's Intercontinental - O2, and save £500 if booking before midnight July 18 (BST): https://lnkd.in/dkAuNiU

It's the final day to save £500 on your pass to #WorldAgriTech in London this September 30 - October 1! You'll be in great company, with high-profile names from industry leaders Microsoft , CGIAR, PepsiCo, Rabobank, Grosvenor Food & AgTech, Syngenta, Danone, ICL Group among those already registered to join. Enjoy a dynamic mix of thought-provoking discussions on the main stage, focused connections in breakouts and roundtables, plus the exhibition and start-up arena all on one floor - It’s the event not to miss. Book now to save: https://lnkd.in/dkAuNiU or contact Amy and Callum Broadley with any questions.

The first Saudi Agriculture Food Tech Alliance has been unveiled, bringing together public & private sectors as well as universities to create a positive agrifood-tech community, through which to deploy agtech innovation across Saudi Arabia: https://lnkd.in/eQ9e_BhH