S2G Investments and Ocean 14 Capital backed Enthos, a Colombian company using black soldier fly larvae to turn food waste into insect meal and oil for animal and aquaculture feed, as an alternative to fishmeal.
Read full story →A delegation of 21 Ñuble farmers toured Guatemala's macadamia farms and plants as part of a Sustainable Fruit Growing project exploring the nut as a drought-tolerant crop for the Chilean region.
Peru's National Institute for Agrarian Innovation deposited 71 cultivars of quinoa, kiwicha, chili pepper and tomato to safeguard the country's agricultural biodiversity for future generations.
Mexico's agriculture ministry, CIMMYT and INIFAP are restoring native maize seeds lost to forced displacement in the Montaña region of Guerrero, starting with 35 germplasm accessions.
Backed by S2G Investments and Ocean 14 Capital, the Colombian company is building Enthos 1, a black soldier fly plant designed to become one of Latin America's largest insect protein sites.
Britaldo Hernandez is pushing Solinftec beyond robots and software toward becoming a 'physical AI' knowledge company built on a decade of field data from Brazil and the US.
The India-based startup, which turns WhatsApp messages and phone calls from field teams into structured data, plans to use fresh pre-seed funding to expand into Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia.
Three decades of genetic selection have turned a slow-maturing giant breed into an early-finishing favorite for industrial crossbreeding in Brazil's feedlot-driven cattle industry.
Brazil's largest tech company dedicates four sessions to agribusiness at its flagship event, spotlighting AI-driven management tools, a Syngenta case study, and recent acquisitions like TBDC.
State research agency Embrapa has produced prototype cultivated chicken fillets at labs in Concórdia and Brasília. A finished technology package is targeted for mid-2027, building on regulatory rules Brazil set in 2023.
With a three-year Walmart Foundation grant, Osa Conservation's Farms for Nature project will give 350 farmers in southern Costa Rica's AmistOsa landscape tailored regenerative farming plans, aiming to raise productivity and store carbon.
The financing supports Costa Rica's Public Policy for the Agricultural Sector 2023–2032, including payments for carbon capture in coffee, livestock, and sugarcane production chains.
The financing helps ProNuvo complete a 4,000 MT/year industrial insect-feed plant. The company harvests Black Soldier Fly larvae native to Costa Rica, using a fraction of the land, time, and water of conventional protein sources.
The Rainforest Alliance Certified farm on the slopes of Turrialba Volcano achieved carbon neutrality in 2016 and now sequesters more carbon than it emits — a regenerative coffee model spanning three generations of workers.
Kilimo combines satellite, weather and soil data to tell farmers when and how much to irrigate. Its co-founder says users save up to 30% of water; the company has reached more than 2,000 farmers in seven countries, including Argentina, Mexico and Chile.
A policy brief from the Universities of Sheffield and Newcastle warns that Andean glaciers, thinning by 0.7 meters a year, threaten the water and food security of millions of people downstream — and parts of the Andes could be almost ice-free by 2100.