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Gonzalo Fuenzalida smiling into the camera with seedlings on a rack behind him.

Croptastic Episode 25: Gonzalo Fuenzalida on Agricultural Biologicals

Company genetically modifies plants to light up when facing stress – CGTN America

Croptastic Episode 24: Kater Hake on the Cotton Farming

60 Years After ‘Silent Spring,’ It’s Time To Look Beyond All-Or-Nothing Environmentalism

It’s time for all of us—farmers, entrepreneurs, consumers and policymakers—to reject the broken narratives handed down to us by Big Seed. The simple reality is that as long as we keep paying these companies by the pound for their products, they’ll keep pushing farmers to use more chemicals while using their market dominance to crush […]

Kasey Bamberger smiling into the camera with a background of a green field.

Croptastic Episode 23: Kasey Bamberger and Mark Bryant

Bartow Elmore presenting

Croptastic Episode 22: Bartow Elmore on Monsanto’s Ag Legacy

David Lee from Impossible Foods and AppHarvest smiling into the camera in a purple collared shirt.

Croptastic Episode 21: David Lee on Controlled-Environment Ag

Industrial Talk Podcast Featuring Shely Aronov

James Westwood smiling into the camera on a light gray background.

Croptastic Episode 20: James Westwood on the Science of Weeds

Future of Agriculture Podcast Featuring Shely Aronov

Rachel Konrad smiling into the camera while outdoors.

Croptastic Episode 19: Rachel Konrad on our Evolving Food System

Dana Worth smiling into the camera with an orange background.

Croptastic Episode 18: Dana Worth on Consumers in AgTech

Mitchell Hora standing in a field in front of grain storage containers with his arms crossed.

Croptastic Episode 17: Mitchell Hora on Soil Health

Shane Thomas standing with his arms crossed smiling into the camera

Croptastic Episode 16: Shane Thomas on the Future of Agribusiness

Adam Litle in front of a John Deere sprayer.

Croptastic Episode 15: Adam Litle on Challenges in AgTech

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InnerPlant creates InnerCircle to connect with customers – Farm Progress

Matt Carstens sitting on a leather sofa with his left arm on the arm rest.

Croptastic Episode 14: Matt Carstens on Farmers Driving Ag-Tech Development

Special Mention from TIME Best Inventions 2021

Watch This Video of Innerplant’s Glowing Plants in Action – The Spoon

Meet the founder: InnerPlant’s Shely Aronov on recoding plant DNA to improve crop health

15 Minutes With… Shely Aronov, CEO and Co-Founder of InnerPlant – Global AgInvesting

Shely Aronov Co-Founder & CEO, InnerPlant – Meaningful Business’ list of 100 leaders

2021 official Forbes Technology Council member badge that's dark blue on a white background.

“Big Seed” Is Failing, And Farmers Need A Plan B

Ben Riensche a corn and soy farmer Northeast Iowa.

Croptastic Episode 13: Benjamin Riensche on Agtech & Regenerative Farming

Ari Kornfeld kneeling in the field testing stress detection technology.

The Science Behind InnerPlant: Croptastic Episode 2 – Ari Kornfeld

InnerCircle brings farmers together to influence the future of seed technology

Rod Kumimoto standing in a field with a shovel in his hands.

The Science Behind InnerPlant Episode 1: Rod Kumimoto

Yacov Salomon standing in front of a blackboard with data on it.

Episode 10: Yacov Salomon on Data in Agriculture

Multi-generational corn farmer Brandon Hunnicutt stands in his corn field.

Croptastic Episode 9: Brandon Hunnicutt on Technology in Agriculture

Pam Marrone founded Marrone Bio and joins InnerPlant's Croptastic podcast to talk biologicals in the future of agriculture and what it's like being a female founder.

Episode 8: Pam Marrone on Biologicals in the Future of Agriculture

Ben Chostner joins InnerPlant's Croptastic podcast to talk about the past, present, and future of agriculture and food

Episode 7: Ben Chostner on Past, Present, and Future of Agriculture

Glow in dark plants show stress

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New tech turns crops into field sensors

Carl Peterson runs Perterson Farms Seeds and joins the InnerPlant podcast, Croptastic, to talk about the future of seeds.

Episode 6: Farmer Carl Peterson on Blazing a Sustainable Trail in Agriculture

Patrick Vizzone joins InnerPlant's podcast, Croptastic, to talk about the future of farming technology and China.

Episode 5: Investor Patrick Vizzone on Modernizing China’s Role in the Global Food Chain

InnerPlant secures Seed funding to help crops “speak” to their farmers

GEEKTIME

Israeli plant sensors co InnerPlant raises $5.65m

Globes

Agtech startup brings new meaning to ‘seed funding’

ISRAEL HAYOM

InnerPlant acquires $5.65m. funding with participation from TAU Ventures

THE JERUSALEM POST

Sensing Crop Needs: InnerPlant Lands $5.65M Funding

CRUNCHBASE NEWS

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InnerPlant Raises $5.65M to Turn Plants Into “Living Sensors” and Mitigate Crop Loss

THE SPOON

Nate Salpeter joins the InnerPlant podcast, Croptastic, to talk about agriculture education and more.

Episode 4: Nate Salpeter on the Intersection of Veganic Agriculture, Farm-Animal Rescue, Education, and Tech

Nick Koshnick joins the InnerPlant podcast, Croptastic, to talk about chemical fertilizers

Episode 3: AgTech Pioneer Nick Koshnick on the Imperative to Reduce Chemical Fertilizers in Farming

SHELY ARONOV, CO-FOUNDER & CEO

Nick Halla joins the InnerPlant podcast, Croptastic, to talk about the future of meat in America

Episode 2: Impossible Foods SVP Nick Halla on His Path to Redefining How We Grow and Consume Meat

SHELY ARONOV, CO-FOUNDER & CEO

This Startup is Making Farming as Much About Data as Dirt

DELL TECHNOLOGIES

Ridge Evers joins InnerPlant's podcast, Croptastic, to talk about the future of agriculture and sustainability

Episode 1: Ridge Evers, Former QuickBooks Executive, on Shifting Agriculture Away From Extractive Methods

SHELY ARONOV, CO-FOUNDER & CEO

InnerPlant Selected as Finalist In General Excellence by Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

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Farming Should Be About Plants, Not Hardware

FORBES

High-tech crops designed to glow when they need help

NEW ATLAS

Ridgely Evers standing smiling in his vineyard looking off into the distance

Regenerative Farmer and Six-Time CEO Who Led Creation of Intuit’s QuickBooks Joins InnerPlant as Advisor

SAN FRANCISCO and HEALDSBURG, Calif.

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Can Farmers Beat The Data Drought?

FORBES

Start-Up Spotlight: InnerPlant

How Crowdbotics Helps InnerPlant Revolutionize Farming with Synthetic Biology

CROWDBOTICs

Prime Movers Lab Webinar Series: Precision Agriculture

PRIME MOVERS LAB

InnerTomato™ Living Sensor Plant Heralds the End of Pesticides

SHELY ARONOV, CO-FOUNDER & CEO

InnerPlant Named a Finalist in $3 Million Grow-NY Business Competition

SAN FRANCISCO and DAVIS, Calif.

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InnerPlant Launches Sensor Plants

THE SPOON

Ag-tech company InnerPlant launches tomato that signals when problems arise

SACRAMENTO BUSINESS JOURNAL

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How To Break Free From The ‘Pesticide Treadmill’

FORBES

InnerPlant launches InnerTomato™ a living plant sensor for early disease detection

FOOD AND FARMING TECHNOLOGY

InnerPlant Launches InnerTomato™ – Breakthrough Living Sensor Plant Gives Farmers Augmented Reality Tool That Shows When Fields Are Sick Using An iPhone

SAN FRANCISCO and DAVIS, Calif.

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It’s Time To Start Talking To Plants

FORBES