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Taking a One Health Approach with ELANCO and CEVA
The World Health Organization defines One Health as 'an integrated, unifying approach that aims to sustainably balance and optimize the health of people, animals and ecosystems'.
Yield Lab – Global Dairy Sustainability Challenge
The Irish headquartered Yield Lab is the most active early-stage investor in sustainable agrifoodtech in Europe. Together with Nestlé, the largest global buyer of dairy products, and other leading dairy companies, are inviting all start-ups, world-wi …
Denmark will be first to impose CO2 tax on farms, government says
Denmark, a major pork and dairy exporter, will introduce a tax on livestock carbon dioxide emissions from 2030, making it the first country to do so and hoping to inspire others to follow.

AgTech Navigator News

  • Klim has introduced a 'digital companion' tool to streamline regenerative agriculture for UK farmers and F&B companies, offering personalised field-level recommendations and simplifying data input. The platform addresses challenges faced by major F&B players like Nestlé and PepsiCo, such as weak data and lack of progress, by engaging farmers and providing robust reporting tools. Klim's Crop Mix Composer helps farmers plan crops effectively, and the tool is gaining traction in Germany and Poland. An AI-powered digital agent is planned for 2026 to enhance real-time support for farmers.
  • The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and EIT Food have selected 10 EU-based agri-food start-ups to join the Warsaw Accelerator hub, focusing on circularity, climate resilience, and digital innovation. These start-ups are addressing food system challenges with technologies like biotech, AI, and sustainable design, aiming to improve food security and promote inclusive economic development by integrating their innovations into real-world agri-food value chains.
  • Azolla Ventures is a firm that combines traditional venture capital with philanthropic capital, aiming to support early-stage climate tech ideas too risky for standard venture capital. Co-founded by Johanna Wolfson, Azolla's dual-capital structure allows it to launch and support companies with a focus on climate impact, despite challenges posed by recent political changes in the US. Despite risks, Azolla seeks to derisk innovations through strategic partnerships, maintaining its mission to support startups in reaching their climate goals. The firm is optimistic that its unique approach can significantly impact the climate sector, drawing inspiration from its namesake fern's historical impact on Earth.
  • The Reservoir continues its venture capital (VC) discipline with a new fund targeted at early-stage agtech start-ups.