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The Maryland Agriculture Phosphorus Initiative
Introducing the Phosphorus Management Tool Maryland’s Phosphorus Management Tool (PMT) regulations provide a multi-year process for farmers to transition from the Phosphorus Site Index to the PMT, an updated tool that can identify areas where there is a high risk for phosphorus runoff and guide the use of effective management practices in soils that are […]
F3 Tech hosts daylong saltwater intrusion symposium
F³ Tech Accelerator, a program supporting agriculture and aquaculture startups in Maryland with the Easton-based Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center, welcomed guests Nov. 22 to the Belcher Pavillion at Anne Arundel Medical Center for a symposium to address the impact of saltwater intrusion on agriculture. Mike Thielke, left, executive director at the Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center and Mike […]
MAVA Crystal Ball 2020
Baltimore: January 23rd Washington DC: January 24th You don’t want to miss this once-a-year opportunity to hear candid and invaluable perspectives from some of the nation’s leading investors and industry playmakers. Join us in Baltimore or Washington DC and interact with industry luminaries as they discuss opportunities for extraordinary growth in 2020. 2020 Speakers Announced The Crystal Ball morning […]
Applications Now Open for TEDCO’s Investment Funds
TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced today that its programs: Rural Business Innovation Initiative (RBII Fund), Builder Fund (Builder Fund), Seed Funds (Seed Fund) and Maryland Venture Fund (MVF) are now accepting applications for investments. @f3techMD @tedco #investment #rural #startup #funding Source: Applications Now Open for TEDCO’s Investment Funds | TEDCO
2020 predictions from agri-foodtech’s leading VCs – AgFunderNews
What a decade it’s been for the advancement of the food and agriculture industries! It was a decade spent catching up with other industries in the technological revolution. What’s in store for 2020? Five of the industry’s leading investors tell AFN. @f3techMD @AgFunder #investment #agtech #agritech Source: 2020 predictions from agri-foodtech’s leading VCs – AgFunderNews
Top 5 Agriculture Investments to Watch in 2020
We expect 2020 to be another exciting and dynamic year for investments in agriculture and related businesses. One of the ways we seek to understand momentum behind agriculture investments is to examine consumer food preferences. According to Nielson’s recent “How America Will Eat” report, sales growth during the last year for fresh foods has increased […]
Climate change is threatening food supplies. Here are 3 ways tech can play a role in solutions
World Trade Center Institute’s latest AGILE session, featuring leaders from Phillips, McCormick and IBM, focused on food scarcity. @f3techMD #agritech #agtech @wtcinstitute @phillipsseafood @mccormickspices Source: Climate change is threatening food supplies. Here are 3 ways tech can play a role in solutions – Technical.ly Baltimore
Regenerative Agriculture Is Getting More Mainstream But How Scalable Is It?
Enter regenerative agriculture. Dubbed “beyond sustainable,” regenerative agricultural methodologies seek to add to the soil through a self-nourishing ecological system that benefits the environment in the process. A closed-loop system that doesn’t halt humans’ impact on the environment, but reverses it. Is it too good to be true? @f3techMD #regenerative #agritech #agtech #soil #agriculture Source: Regenerative Agriculture […]
Aw, shucks: Farmer wins national corn yield contest
The average number of bushels of corn per acre is between 180 and 250. This year, Drew Haines of Middletown yielded over 422 bushels of corn per acre, beating Maryland’s state corn yield record and winning first place in the National Corn Yield Contest in the no-till, non-irrigated corn category. @f3techMD #corn #agritech #agtech #delaware […]
Too much THC in hemp is becoming a real buzzkill for the emerging industry
Hemp’s entry into the legal market has made it a hot new commodity but like any emerging sector, there are plenty of kinks to be ironed out in the years to come. The USDA recently estimated that 20% of hemp lots will exceed the 0.3% THC limit next year meaning that the lots will have to be […]
