ESEC RECEIVES USDA GRANT TO CREATE RESILIENT REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM AND INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD

EASTON, MD, USA, November 29, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center (ESEC) has received a $105,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to plan and develop an implementation strategy for a regional Farm to Freezer value-chain coordination program in partnership with the Chesapeake Culinary Center (CCC). The partnership combines each organization’s expertise to develop […]

F3 Tech Accelerator Company Urban Electric Power Recognized with Multiple Awards and Accolades

F3 Tech Accelerator company Urban Electric Power is receiving national recognition and awards for the potential of its revolutionary energy storage technology. Based in Pearl River, NY, the company was awarded the New Electrochemical Technology (NET) Award for 2021 by the Electrochemical Society for commercializing its invention of a rechargeable alkaline battery based on the […]

Holganix Seeks Eastern Shore Corn and Soy Farmers for Exclusive Fertilizer Trial

Easton, MD (November 3, 2021) – Holganix, a 2021 F3 Tech portfolio company, is offering a free trial of its award-winning ProBiotic fertilizer, Holganix Bio 800+, to corn and soy farmers on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. F3 Tech, a leading commercialization program for early-stage companies supported by the nonprofit Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center, is funding […]

F3 Tech Portfolio Company Holganix Among Winners of USDA and EPA Next Gen Fertilizer Innovations Challenge

EASTON, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2021  /EINPresswire.com/ — Holganix, a 2021 F3 Tech Accelerator portfolio company, is among the winners of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Next Gen Fertilizer Innovations Challenge. The challenge is part of a USDA-EPA partnership to advance agricultural sustainability in the U.S. and recognize technologies […]

RACE AGAINST TIME – YOUR CYBERATTACK RESPONSE IN 10 CRITICAL STEPS

The steps your SOC team takes in the first 24 hours of a breach are critical. So are the actions you take to future-proof your organization. It’s 12:01 a.m. on January 2, 2022. You have just learned that your organization has been hit with a new variant of ransomware. Every. Second. Counts. What do you […]

F3 Tech Portfolio Company 5Metis Raises $10 Million

Investment marks largest financing deal to date for an F3 Tech accelerator company Easton, MD (October 8, 2021) – 5Metis, an F3 Tech 2021 Accelerator portfolio company, has just raised $10 million from investors in an oversubscribed Series A Preferred Stock financing round. This marks the largest investment deal in the history of the Accelerator […]

CROP SCIENCE COMPANY 5METIS ANNOUNCED AS FIFTH 2021 F3 TECH ACCELERATOR PARTICIPANT

Founded by industry veterans, 5Metis just closed $10 million in Series A funding   Easton, MD (October 6, 2021) – F3 Tech, an agriculture innovation accelerator program for early-stage companies supported by the nonprofit Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center and the U.S. Economic Development Administration, today announced 5Metis as the fifth company in this year’s program. 5Metis is a new […]

New Ransomware Attacks on Agriculture Beg the Question: Is the Industry Secure?

Over the past week, a pair of new cyberattacks hit two Midwestern farm cooperatives, demanding payment in exchange for access to their computer systems and data. These are the latest in a line of similar attacks that have targeted the agricultural industry, which begs the question: What can agriculture do to protect itself? On September […]