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Counter Season Performance Trials Optimize Data

Counter Season Performance Trials Optimize Data

The agricultural landscape is increasingly competitive. With more than 1,200 companies with biological products on the market and many more in development, according to the 2023 Mixing Bowl Biologicals Landscape, companies must move quickly to get into the game. But...

Seven Steps When Moving Innovations Toward Commercialization

Seven Steps When Moving Innovations Toward Commercialization

ROI is your goal, your investors’ goal, and every growers’ goal—delivering to all levels leads to successful commercialization. Underestimating the cost of goods sold or the value to the grower can cut profits at both ends. Manage and allocate limited resources—money...

Biological Seed Treatments Double Down on Sustainability

Biological Seed Treatments Double Down on Sustainability

Advantages of seed treatments continue to expand with proven benefits of biologicals. Reducing the environmental impact is one major advantage of seed treatments. Sustainability practices have been around for thousands of years but have gained heightened consumer...

Agritech Innovation Funding Becoming Selective

Agritech Innovation Funding Becoming Selective

From the once high investment levels the past few years, agritech and innovation funding has dropped to a pre-2018 low. With this evolution, higher production costs and lower commodity prices, competition and consolidation in agriculture is expected to increase....

Prepare for Investors with a Solid Business Plan

Prepare for Investors with a Solid Business Plan

Many new ag innovations are coming to market all the time, despite a down market and more limited funding options. For ag technology companies looking to obtain capital or get acquired, they need to stand out. If a startup is looking for a venture capital investment,...

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AgriThority® Board of Advisors See Bright Spots in a Tough Year

AgriThority® Board of Advisors See Bright Spots in a Tough Year

With commodity prices down, input costs up, high interest rates and weather woes, agriculture seems to have a dismal outlook for the foreseeable future. Uncertainty is on the minds of many in the industry as agriculture starts a downward cycle. AgriThority® Board of...

Three Trends from World Agri-Tech South America

Three Trends from World Agri-Tech South America

Last week, AgriThority® experts Horacio Buscaglia, Gloverson Moro, Ph.D., and Daniel Dias Rosa, Ph.D., attended the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in South America. Attendees in São Paulo discussed the opportunity for Brazil to lead the way for biologicals and...

Expert Spotlight: George Fountas

Expert Spotlight: George Fountas

In our Expert Spotlight series, we focus on our AgriThority® talent and the work they do. In their own words, you’ll learn about their global travels, and the crops, technologies and innovations they research. Growing up in rural Iowa, I had friends who lived on farms...

AgriThority® Expands Regulatory Expertise with George Fountas

AgriThority® Expands Regulatory Expertise with George Fountas

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:Mary Jane Duff – (816) 841-0922, mjduff@agrithority.com AgriThority® Expands Regulatory Expertise with George Fountas (Kansas City, Missouri, USA — Thursday, June 13, 2024) AgriThority®, an agricultural...

AgriThority® Welcomes Christophe Dumont to the Board of Advisors

AgriThority® Welcomes Christophe Dumont to the Board of Advisors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:Mary Jane Duff – (816) 841-0922, mjduff@agrithority.com AgriThority® Welcomes Christophe Dumont to the Board of Advisors. (Kansas City, Missouri, USA — Wednesday, May 30, 2024) AgriThority® welcomes...

AgriThority® Deepens Development Expertise

AgriThority® Deepens Development Expertise

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:Mary Jane Duff – (816) 841-0922, mjduff@agrithority.com AgriThority® Deepens Development Expertise (Kansas City, Missouri, USA — May 21, 2024) AgriThority® builds deeper agronomic and technology...

Three Trends from World Agri-Tech San Francisco

Three Trends from World Agri-Tech San Francisco

AgriThority® was a Gold Partner of the 2024 World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit held March 19–20 in San Francisco. The AgriThority® team joined the more than 2,500 industry experts from 50 countries to discuss opportunities and innovations in agriculture. AgriThority®...

When Are Controlled Conditions Better than Field Environments?

When Are Controlled Conditions Better than Field Environments?

In agricultural product development, the choice between controlled condition testing and field trials is not merely a matter of preference but a strategic decision with far-reaching implications. These two testing methodologies offer unique advantages and challenges,...

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Performance, Placement, and Positioning for Commercialization

Performance, Placement, and Positioning for Commercialization

With any new technology, the desire is often to move forward quickly to start earning revenue. However, a thorough development process is paramount to ensure a strong understanding of product performance and value for long term success. The development process also...

Evoia Biostimulant Trials Show Significant Results

Evoia Biostimulant Trials Show Significant Results

AgriThority® analyzed replicated field trials performed across multiple locations through three cropping seasons for Evoia, and the results showed the product consistently delivered a statistically significant 6% yield advantage over the farmer standard, which is...

Jim Schultz Discusses the “AgriThority Difference”

Jim Schultz Discusses the “AgriThority Difference”

Schultz outlines three reasons why AgriThority® makes a difference when moving your novel technology toward commercialization. The AgriThority® refined technical due diligence process executed by seasoned professionals can be simple and quick or deep and detailed as...

New Revolution in Agricultural Innovations

New Revolution in Agricultural Innovations

We work in the most exciting and important time in agricultural innovation since the Green Revolution; more research interest and money are invested in ag innovation today than at any time in history. Sustainability and production challenges facing modern agriculture...

Key Considerations When Analyzing Markets

Key Considerations When Analyzing Markets

Developing new agricultural technologies is exciting and challenging. But, in your excitement about the technology and all it can do, defining your target market and the product positioning is one of the very first steps of a sound development plan. Having a wide view...

Moving Biologicals from R to D

Moving Biologicals from R to D

At the 2021 Biostimulants World Congress, Gloverson Moro, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer, presented a poster on the topic “Moving Biologicals from R to D.” The poster focused on adopting a stage-gate process and technology transfer to better manage risks...

Optimizing Yield Starts with Best Management Practices (BMPs)

Optimizing Yield Starts with Best Management Practices (BMPs)

At the 2021 Biostimulants World Congress, Tony Pardo, AgriThority® Global Manager, Client Services, presented a poster on the topic “Prepare your product to compete through farmer-tested, field-proven TrialWerx®.” The poster focused optimizing yield and best...

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Key Topics from the US Biostimulants Summit 2024

Key Topics from the US Biostimulants Summit 2024

Earlier this month, Jerry Duff visited St. Louis for the US Biostimulants Summit and attended Keith Matthews’s panel discussion on “Policy and Regulations Shaping the US Biostimulants Industry.” During the Q&A two points were emphasized: Startup companies are...

Three Key Topics Discussed During 2024 Salinas Biological Summit

Three Key Topics Discussed During 2024 Salinas Biological Summit

Biological products are increasingly used by growers around the globe to control pests and to increase crop productivity. The demand for sustainable, environmentally friendly production methods has increased the rate of adoption of biologicals in the past 10 years....

Regulatory Updates in Biologicals

Regulatory Updates in Biologicals

Last week, Gloverson Moro, Ph.D., AgriThority® Chief Technology Officer, joined industry experts for the AgriBusiness Global Webinar, “Need-to-Know Regulations Intel for Four Regions” to discuss the latest regulatory updates for biological products. Moro focused on...

Optimize R&D to Ensure New Biological Products Gain Adoption

Optimize R&D to Ensure New Biological Products Gain Adoption

The importance of following a disciplined development process for new biological products cannot be overstated. Innovators must carefully manage each stage throughout the development process to ensure a successful launch. How can we optimize R&D to ensure new...

Five Key Trends in Biostimulants

Five Key Trends in Biostimulants

More than 1,400 professionals from more than 70 countries attended the Biostimulants World Congress 2023 in Milan from Nov. 28-Dec. 1 and represented more than 600 companies. Five AgriThority® staff were present to attend sessions, work the booth and meet attendees....

Three Key Trends in Biocontrol

Three Key Trends in Biocontrol

The 2023 Annual Biocontrol Industry Meeting (ABIM) brought together a record-breaking crowd of 1,800 participants from 58 countries to discuss the latest developments, challenges and innovations shaping the biocontrol industry. The speakers and sessions highlighted...

North American Field Trials Continue to Show Promising Results

North American Field Trials Continue to Show Promising Results

Our scientists, including Krishan Jindal, Marcos Sarto, and Madhu Jindal, have visited over 3,300 experimental plots across the 9 states this summer to analyze the progress on camelina, canola, corn, potato and soybean trials. Despite unusually dry conditions across...

Three Trends in LATAM AgTech: Funding, Biologicals and Efficacy

Three Trends in LATAM AgTech: Funding, Biologicals and Efficacy

Last month, Jerry Duff and Horacio Buscaglia joined more than 300 fellow researchers, entrepreneurs and investors at the annual Biocontrol LATAM Conference in Colombia to explore AgTech opportunities in Latin America. The conference shed light on a range of topics...