Speaker lineup announced for 4th annual Forbes AgTech Summit
(Contributed) June 12, 2018 — Salinas, CA Speakers include The Honorable Stephen Censky, US Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; Steve Forbes, Chairman &..
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Four Tech Startups Chosen to Compete for $250K in Inaugural Ag Automation Competition
(Contributed) June 7, 2018 — Salinas and Irvine, CA Western Growers and Radicle Growth have selected the four finalists who will be competing in the..
Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology launches ‘Voices of the Valleys’
(Source: WGA-CIT newsletter) May 31, 2018 — Salinas, CA Welcome to Voices of the Valleys, a new radio show that will be interviewing growers,..
THRIVE IV Accelerator 2018 Cohort Announced
(Contributed) May 24, 2018 – Salinas, CA Over the 10-week accelerator program agtech companies will be provided live and virtual coaching covering..
Startups get financial boost: Entrepreneurs pitch products at CSUMB competition
By Tom Leyde Monterey Herald May 15, 2018 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Nancy Cibotti, founder of Splendid Blended, a natural fruit and vegetable drink..
Four Middlebury Students Advance to Finals of Startup Challenge
By Eva Gudbergsdottir Middlebury Institute of International Studies April 26, 2018 — Monterey, CA (Photo above: Middlebury Institute students Dennison..
Applications Now Open for The Radicle Automation Challenge
(Contributed) April 12, 2018 — Irvine and Salinas, CA Startups specializing in agriculture automation can now apply for a $250,000 minimum investment..
Hartnell to host 5th Annual Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit
(Contributed) March 15, 2018 — Salinas, CA Organizers are expecting 1000-1200 attendees this year 5th Annual Salinas Valley Ag Technology Summit:..
Western Growers’ AgTech Incubator Finds Solutions to Feed America’s Growing Population
By Stephanie Thara Metzinger Western Growers Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat March 13, 2018 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: College students returning to..
Resident agtech startups at Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology are making news
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat March 9, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Last week we published Boost Biomes Launches..