Olam Group has announced a definitive agreement to divest its 100 per cent stake in Mindsprint Pte. Ltd. to Wipro Limited for a cash consideration of $375 million, subject to closing adjustments. The move forms part of Olam’s Updated 2025 Re-organisation Plan, aimed at monetising assets and de...
Cargill has been named a winner in the 2026 BIG AI Awards, presented by the Business Intelligence Group, recognising the company’s leadership and innovation in applying artificial intelligence to transform the global food and agriculture system.
The award highlights Cargill’s integ...
Source.ag, the data and AI platform for professional greenhouse horticulture, announced a significant breakthrough to its AI-powered Harvest Forecast model for tomatoes. The next-generation model introduces fundamental changes to how it is trained, updated, and improved, leveraging state-of-the-art ...
CropX Technologies, a global leader in digital agronomic solutions, announced the global launch of CropX Vision, an AI-powered crop monitoring solution designed specifically for vineyards that enables growers to measure vineyard water stress with just one picture.
CropX Vision analyses vineyar...
Annam.ai, the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Artificial Intelligence for Agriculture, established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, at the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, announced a set of key initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of AI-led, data-driven farming practi...
GEA is expanding its digital footprint in dairy farming with the official opening of a new software lab in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The new lab will create an additional 20 jobs in Research & Development (R&D), and will focus on GEA’s AI livestock solution, CattleEye and related digi...
WhyQ, a homegrown food-tech firm founded in 2016 to digitise Singapore’s hawker ecosystem, is strengthening its position as a leading B2B corporate dining operator with the upcoming launch of its AI-powered platform, WhyQ Intelligence, in Q3 2026.
Originally focused on bringing hawker food in...
Investment cooperative Horticoop announces a strategic investment in the American company 25:2. This plant breeding company combines its extensive seed bank with proprietary AI technology in a fully integrated process. This accelerates the development of new crop varieties and allows for more target...
As global finance increasingly converges with blockchain and artificial intelligence, agriculture is emerging as one of the most promising sectors for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). By combining verifiable farm data, satellite monitoring, and blockchain-backed measurement, reporting, and verifi...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping agriculture, enabling farmers to make smarter, data-driven decisions in the face of climate change, resource constraints, and rising food demand. Recognising the growing need for advanced agricultural technologies, India and Australia have launched a Join...
Brazilian scientists have developed a platform to diagnose Asian soybean rust, one of the most severe diseases to affect the crop. The technology integrates artificial intelligence (AI) with the combined analysis of climate, agronomic, and digital image data. The cloud-based system assesse...
In an exclusive AI Spectrum and AgroSpectrum interview, Abed Masarwa, VP Products at Netafim, Israel, says the new platform marks a shift from programmable dosing to self-learning nutrient management.
Abed Masarwa describes Dosing 5G as both a major technology leap and a strategic pivot toward AI-d...
From climate resilience to cost optimisation, the demands on chocolate and cacao coatings manufacturers are evolving rapidly across the Asia Pacific and the Middle East. To stay ahead, Barry Callebaut has established a future-ready innovation hub in Singapore that integrates AI, formulation science ...
Dr Mo Segad, a Swedish and American soil scientist and inventor, was officially recognised by the World Food Prize Foundation as one of the 39 recipients in the 2025 Top Agri-Food Pioneers (TAP) cohort. He is a distinguished professor, UNCCD-accredited expert, and globally recognised inventor whose ...
AI4Agri2026 brought together global thought leaders to address one of the most critical enablers of agricultural transformation: data. While artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing, experts emphasized that its success in agriculture will depend on reducing the cost of reliable informa...
A defining question echoed across AI4Agri2026: How many pilots will become platforms, and how many MoUs will be visible in the market?
The insight, articulated by Dr. Jitendra Singh – Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Government of India, cap...
Proximal Cloud announced a strategic partnership with FarmX, an AI-native agricultural intelligence company, to support large-scale, production-grade AI deployments across distributed farming operations. Showcased at the AI Impact Summit 2026, the collaboration integrates Proximal Cloud’s ente...
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, formally unveiled the logo and brochure of AI4Agri 2026, marking a significant step in strengthening Maharashtra’s leadership at the intersection of artificial intelligence and agriculture.
AI4Agri 2026, the Global Conference on Artificial...
