Agritech News

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pivot Bio, one of the world's leading innovative agtech companies, will be taking the stage at the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit taking place March 16–18, 2026. Chris Abbott, chief executive officer, will participate in a fireside chat titled “Capturing Innovation in a Transformed Agri-Food Landscape” on the Main Stage on March 17 at 4:15 p.m. PT. Abbott will be joined by Scott H. Hutchins, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics & Chief Scie...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADM (NYSE: ADM) today announced a new initiative with American Farmland Trust (AFT) to partner with hundreds of farmers across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri. The $500,000 investment from ADM Cares is part of ADM’s Farm Forward Initiative, the company’s long-term commitment to working alongside American farmers to strengthen resilience in a rapidly changing agricultural landscape. Through the partnership, ADM Cares and AFT will engage American...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) (“Orbia” or “the Company”) today released its 17th annual report, detailing its 2025 performance and strategic initiatives driving resilience and long-term value. “Over more than 70 years, Orbia has evolved into a global, purpose-driven company built to perform across decades,” said Sameer Bharadwaj, Chief Executive Officer of Orbia. “In 2025, we made deliberate choices to sharpen our portfolio, reinforce financial...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--I-Pulse, the world leader in pulsed power technologies, launches iTerra, an agricultural technology subsidiary dedicated to non-chemical weed control....

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pivot Bio, one of the world’s leading innovative agtech companies, today announced the launch of RETAIN™ Dry, the newest planter box application treatment innovation designed to help sorghum growers more easily incorporate Pivot Bio’s industry-leading nitrogen-fixing microbial technology into their crop nutrition programs. RETAIN™ Dry introduces a new dry planter box formulation that allows growers to conveniently apply Pivot Bio’s nitrogen-fixing technology direct...

BUFFALO, N.Y--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROCK), a leading manufacturer and provider of products and services for the residential, agtech, and infrastructure markets, today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bill Bosway and Chief Financial Officer Joe Lovechio are scheduled to meet with investors at the following March 2026 investor conferences: Wednesday, March 18, 11:30a.m. ET – Sidoti Small Cap Conference Monday, March 23 – 38th Annual Roth Conferenc...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADM (NYSE: ADM), a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, announced the appointment of former LyondellBasell Industries N.V. executive vice president and CFO Michael McMurray as its newest Board member, effective March 9. McMurray brings more than three decades of financial and strategic leadership experience at leading global industrial companies, and will serve on the Board’s Audit and Sustainability and Technology committees. “Our ongoing Board refreshme...

ITHACA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascribe Bio and Corteva announce an R&D collaboration to advance novel biofungicide seed treatments....

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pivot Bio, one of the world’s leading, innovative agtech companies, today announced it has moved its corporate headquarters to Minneapolis, Minn., relocating from its prior headquarters in Berkeley, Calif. This move further strengthens the company’s presence in the U.S. agricultural heartland. Pivot Bio is delivering the first scalable breakthrough in crop nutrition in more than a century by bringing innovative nitrogen fixing technologies to farmers to reliably an...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pivot Bio, one of the world's leading innovative agtech companies, has lowered prices again and increased production of its nitrogen-fixing products to help U.S. farmers meet their crop nutrition needs as spring planting season ramps up in the face of skyrocketing global nitrogen prices. “Farmers are under immense pressure, and our role is to stand alongside them as they prepare for spring planting. We have made the decision to lower our prices, versus raise them,...