New Harvest

Explore five groundbreaking agri-tech innovations that are cutting input costs, optimising resource use, and boosting productivity — empowering farmers to build resilient, sustainable futures in the face of climate challenges.

A new AI model has been developed that can quickly tell how much weeds have grown—and it could help ensure global food security by accelerating the development of next-generation herbicides.

Smart breeding, powered by AI, is unlocking potential to develop high-yield, climate-resilient "super crops" which could redefine global food security in an era of environmental uncertainty. At the 2025 Seed Congress held from March 20 to 23 in the city of Sanya,

Deliverr cofounder Harish Abbott has raised $25 million for his startup building an AI assistant for logistics companies.

Nigeria has several young entrepreneurs making an impact in their chosen industries, and one of them is Adaeze Akpagbula, who has received multiple awards.

"We're ensuring that breakthrough technologies in AI, robotics, and precision agriculture don't just stay in the lab or on pitch decks."

The harvesting robot project Polybot is supported by the Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation (Deutsche Agentur für Sprunginnovation: SPRIND) with a seven-month validation grant of approximately 220,000 euros.

Austin, Texas, United States, March 8th, 2025, FinanceWire The companies expect the application to accelerate autonomy in agriculture,