American Prime Sustainable Solutions has announced the closing of its initial funding round, led by Generation Food Rural Partners, aimed at developing an AI and satellite data-based agricultural intelligence platform. This technology enables farmers to turn complex data into practical and swift decisions while facilitating autonomous execution in the field.
Source: Agropages, published under the title "American Prime Sustainable Solutions secures seed investment..." - 12 February 2026
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LocalDutch, a Dutch agritech company, unveils a model for an urban store that combines food production in a controlled environment with direct sales. This innovative concept aims to reduce transportation costs and food waste by integrating the production and sale of fresh vegetables in one location. With an automation and artificial intelligence system, the company overcomes the lack of expertise in climate management, facilitating the expansion of its model in regions such as the United States, the Caribbean, and Africa.
SEPEHR ACHARD, Source: Igronews, published under the title "LocalDutch Introduces Scalable Urban Farm Shop Model Combini..." - 12 February 2026
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BemAgro S.A has recently completed a Series A funding round, raising $5.83 million through a cap table fully focused on agriculture. This funding, backed by key industry investors including The Yield Lab LATAM and Grupo Colorado, aims to develop artificial intelligence and computer vision technologies to optimize agricultural productivity. Founded in 2018, the company is committed to providing accessible AI solutions to promote more sustainable and productive agriculture, addressing future food security challenges.
SEPEHR ACHARD, Source: Igronews, published under the title "BemAgro S.A Closes US$5.83M Series A Round with 100% Agricul..." - 12 February 2026
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The American company DTN, specializing in information services, market data, and technological solutions for the agricultural, energy, and meteorological sectors, unveils Ag Hub, a new data-driven platform. Designed to assist agricultural businesses in making more informed buying and selling decisions, this solution centralizes market information and reduces reliance on fragmented systems. With tools like Grain Intelligence and Farm Intelligence, DTN aims to enhance grain marketing operations and strengthen producer engagement in an increasingly complex agricultural environment.
Source: Agropages, published under the title "DTN launches Ag Hub platform for supply-demand analysis and ..." - 11 February 2026
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Evogene Ltd. has finalized the sale of the majority of its subsidiary Lavie Bio's assets to ICL Group, a major player in specialized fertilizers and minerals. The deal includes the MicroBoost AI platform dedicated to microbial optimization and illustrates a trend of vertical consolidation in sustainable agriculture: ICL is internalizing advanced capabilities in bio-innovation, while Evogene refocuses on its core technologies. Lavie Bio retains its commercial partnerships, ensuring continuity of future revenues.
MADISON HONG, Source: Igronews, published under the title "Evogene Finalizes Divestiture of Lavie Bio Assets to ICL Gro..." - 11 February 2026
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Brilliant Harvest, an American startup specializing in AI, has raised $4 million to enhance the management of interactions between agricultural equipment dealers and farmers. Its solution centralizes information and accelerates the processing of customer requests, with a Human-in-the-Loop control ensuring the reliability of responses.
Elaine Watson, Source: Agfundernews, published under the title "Brilliant Harvest raises $4m to solve ag equipment’s service..." - 6 February 2026
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German company Claas, a global leader in agricultural machinery, is reinforcing its commitment to digital agronomy by investing in Pheno-Inspect. This startup has developed an innovative platform, FarmAnalyzer, which converts high-resolution images captured by drones into actionable agronomic data. This partnership aims to combine Claas's expertise in machinery with Pheno-Inspect's AI to enhance the precision and efficiency of agricultural practices while promoting sustainable, data-driven farming.
Publié par Pleinchamp, Source: Pleinchamp, published under the title "Claas réalise un investissement « stratégique » dans l’IA" - 5 February 2026
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The Gaia project, led by David Joulin of Ekylibre, aims to democratize artificial intelligence in the agricultural sector. Through hackathons and collaborative initiatives, it seeks to automate tasks and structure data to enhance the efficiency of technical sales representatives. Despite challenges such as the digital divide and employment concerns, AI offers concrete solutions to optimize agricultural processes and support the skill development of industry players.
Source: Agro Matin, published under the title "« L’IA doit avant tout faire gagner du temps » David Joulin,..." - 5 February 2026
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A Quebec research team is developing an artificial intelligence platform to anticipate threats to crops, combining diverse data to provide precise recommendations to farmers. This project aims to optimize pesticide use while adapting to the challenges posed by climate change, thus contributing to sustainable and responsible agriculture.
Source: Agri-réseau, published under the title "L'IA s’invite au champ : un arsenal de données pour mieux pr..." - 5 February 2026
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Carbon Robotics has unveiled the Large Plant Model (LPM), a major advancement in precision agriculture. This AI model, trained on a vast dataset, enables farmers to weed efficiently in just minutes. With real-time customization features, the LPM adapts to the specific conditions of each field, optimizing agricultural operations. This technology meets the growing needs of farmers for innovative solutions, reducing costs and improving crop quality.
Source: Agropages, published under the title "Carbon Robotics launches the world’s first-ever large plant ..." - 4 February 2026
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