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November 5, 2021
Cybersecurity + Agriculture – Hardening the Food and Agriculture Supply Chain Against Threats
Cyber Sunday event is part of the 2021 Maryland Farm Bureau Conference...
In The Media
June 14, 2021
Eastern Shore Nonprofit to Offer Funding, Services to Innovative Agribusinesses
The Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center is seeking start-ups and beginning businesses specializing in agriculture and aquaculture innovation to participate in its next F3 Tech Accelerator Program. F3 is short for Farm-Fish-Food, and the technical accelerator program aims to help agriculture and aquaculture operations become financially successful...
June 10, 2021
Sustainable Food Chains Matter – Here’s Why
Despite a global pandemic and a host of supply chain disruptions, companies still keep sustainability top of mind in today’s cold food chains. Maintaining a sustainable food chain both upstream and down comes with a host of challenges and opportunities. “Never before have we witnessed a...
March 24, 2021
Second Cyberag Symposium Takes Deep Dive into Cybersecurity Issues Affecting Agriculture and Aquaculture – Registration Now Open
EASTON, Md; March 19, 2021 To help address the ever-increasing threat of cyberattacks against the U.S. food industry, the second Cyberag Symposium on April 14 will bring together experts from the agriculture and cybersecurity sectors to discuss and discover solutions to security problems. Registration is free...
March 8, 2021
First Three Subject Matter Expert Companies Announced by Chesapeake Agricultural Innovation Center
EASTON, Md; March 3, 2021 The Eastern Shore Entrepreneurship Center (ESEC), announced three of the Subject Matter Expert (SME) companies that will be providing services to the constituents of ESEC’s new Chesapeake Agricultural Innovation Center (CAIC). “We are pleased to welcome Grow and Fortify, Cureate, and...
December 28, 2020
AUTO-ROTATING OYSTER CAGES AIM TO REINVENT AQUACULTURE
One of F3 Tech's Accelerator companies is using solar power to operate cutting-edge oyster growing equipment. Solar Oysters LLC’s invention allows the bivalves to grow vertically in the water column instead of horizontally. It has the support of Bay restoration heavyweights. Cheryl Costello got to...
December 28, 2020
These Maryland companies have teamed up to help grow oysters in deeper water — with the help of solar energy
Two Maryland companies have teamed up to design a solar-powered barge that could bring oyster farming into deeper parts of the Chesapeake Bay, improving the estuary’s oyster output and perhaps easing conflicts with watermen and waterfront landowners. The two companies — Maritime Applied Physics Corp. and...
December 22, 2020
Coastal farmers in Maryland and across Mid-Atlantic being driven off their land as salt poisons the soil
With seas rising, farmers along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts increasingly suffer from one of the initial impacts of climate change: saltwater intrusion. The plague of salt is arriving not just from storms and tide but also underground, where it can migrate undetected until crops...
December 22, 2020
Agtech sector grows to decade high with $1.6B in Q3
VCs throughout the world invested $1.6 billion in agtech companies last quarter, bringing the year's total to $4.2 billion. Although the capital raised in Q3 marks a 14% drop from Q2, the sector has already hit a decade high for annual deal value, with the...
December 22, 2020
Maryland Commerce, Maryland Business Innovation Association Launch the “Maryland Business Innovation Challenge”
The Maryland Department of Commerce is partnering with the Maryland Business Innovation Association (MBIA) to launch the Maryland Business Innovation Challenge (MDBIC), a unique program which will bring together the state’s corporate community with local innovators to solve real-time business challenges. @F3TechMD #agtech #agritech #agribusiness #f3tech Source:...