Q&A: Augean Robotics wins THRIVE Innovation Award at Forbes Agtech Summit 2018
By Jan Janes Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat July 2, 2018 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Augean Robotics CEO Charlie Anderson, second from left, completed..
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Ganaz, GroGuru Wins $500,000 in Seed Funding to Develop Automation to Help Relieve Ag Labor Woes
(Contributed) June 27, 2018 — Salinas, CA Answering the call to help solve agriculture’s severe labor shortage, Western Growers and Radicle Growth..
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 &..
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,..
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..
Salinas Valley AgTech Summit Kicked Off AgTech Season
By Emily Lyons Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology April 3, 2018 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Colin Brown of TracMap, and Steven Romig..
More agtech startup news from Salinas agtech accelerator WGCIT
(Contributed) March 21, 2018 — Salinas, CA In addition to recent news that WGCIT resident startup BioLumic raises $5M Series A (3/20/18), here is..
WGCIT resident startup BioLumic raises $5M Series A
By Emma Cosgrove Agfunder News March 20, 2018 — Salinas, CA and New Zealand Raises $5m Series A to Commercialize UV-based Crop Enhancement Tech..
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..