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Next Phase of Next California Project, the Delta Ag Alliance, to be led by AgLaunch in partnership with the Center for MS Food Systems
The Delta Ag Alliance is a group of innovative farmers, startups, retailers, and investors working together to transition existing farmland from commodity row crops to specialty food crops. If just 3% of existing farmland in the mid-Mississippi Delta (eastern Arkansas, western Tennessee, and northwestern Mississippi) could be converted from [...]
Applications Now Open for 2026 AgLaunch365 Accelerator!
THE FUTURE OF FARMING STARTS HERE Applications Now Open for AgLaunch365 Accelerator Calling Visionary Founders to Transform Agriculture—In the Field, With Farmers MEMPHIS, TN – August 1, 2025 – AgLaunch has officially opened applications for the 2026 AgLaunch365 Accelerator, a bold, multi-stage challenge designed to catapult the next generation of [...]
AgLaunch Farmers LLC Makes First Distribution by Forrest Laws, Delta FarmPress
From Forrest Laws for Delta FarmPress : "Members of AgLaunch Farmers LLC, the network of farmers who help the Memphis, TN-based AgLaunch 365 Accelerator ground the startups selected for the program in real world farming practices have received their first distribution check. The 44 farmers in seven states received the [...]
First of Its Kind: Farmers Reap Yield From Early Tech Investment by Margy Eckelkamp, Farm Journal AgWeb
From Farm Journal Ag Web: "In a proof of concept moment, AgLaunch and 42 of its farmer network members, announce they have cashed out an early investment in an irrigation technology startup. “We believe that first, farmers have to be at the center of any new innovation in agriculture,” says [...]
AgLaunch Opens Applications for 2025 Virtual Bootcamps: The Ultimate Jump-Point for AgTech Innovations
Pre-seed startups in agtech can apply now to participate in one of two virtual programs offered this spring! MEMPHIS, Tenn. (April 3, 2025)— Calling pre-seed agtech entrepreneurs and agri-food disruptors! If you’re in the early stages of building your business and are looking to move to the next level, [...]
Transforming the Delta by Robert Kunzig for Food & Environment Reporting Network and Switchyard
A quote from AgLaunch president, Pete Nelson, in "Transforming the Delta" by Robert Kunzig for Food & Environment Reporting Network with media partner, Switchyard: “If we took 5 percent of the acres and diverted them into almost anything that wasn’t a commodity, it’s literally an additional $2.5 billion in revenue, [...]
