Food & Agriculture

Terra Oleo emerges from stealth with fermentation platform to make high value fats with microbes

Singapore-based startup Terra Oleo has emerged from stealth with a $3.1 million round to support its yeast-based fermentation platform producing tailored lipids to replace...

French Shabby Bedroom: Creating a Dreamy Romantic Escape

A French shabby chic bedroom is more than just a decorating choice it is an experience that transforms any sleeping space into a timeless...

Mad Capital closes $78m oversubscribed fund to bridge the gap between Wall St. and regen ag

Impact credit firm Mad Capital has closed its Perennial Fund II (PFII) at $78.4 million, which the firm says is more than 7x its...

USDA Staffing Crisis: Research Agencies Face Steep Losses as Reorganization Advances 

On July 24, 2025, Secretary Rollins released a memo (SM-1078-015) describing the planned reorganization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) staff, drafted without...

‘MAHA’ Movement: State Agency Actions and Consumer Legal Challenges

by Staff Attorney Emily Stone Over the past year, the nutrition and health initiative Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) spearheaded by... Source: https://nationalaglawcenter.org/maha-movement-state-agency-actions-and-consumer-legal-challenges/

NASDA Member Tim Boring Advocates for Support for Specialty Crop Growers in the Farm Bill to the U.S. House Ag Committee

Michigan Agriculture Director Dr. Tim Boring testifies before the U.S. House Ag Committee. Michigan Agriculture Director Dr. Tim Boring (middle) stands with  U.S. House Ag...

NASDA, NASDA Foundation, and National Agricultural Law Center Enter MOU to Strengthen Agricultural Policy Education and Student Opportunities

Press Release ROGERS, Ark.  — The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, the NASDA Foundation, and the National Agricultural Law Center signed a Memorandum...

California Cultured breaks new ground with patent on cocoa butter via plant cell culture

California-based startup California Cultured has filed a patent covering the production of cocoa butter in plant cell culture, a first for the industry. As prices...

Industry Ag News 9/16

Corn production is up, while soybean and cotton production is down from 2024, according to the Crop Production report issued by USDA’s National Agricultural...

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