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Cargill is one the food system’s largest cogs. The largest privately owned company in America, its food commodities from soy to cocoa are eaten in every major economy in the world and from these, it makes more money each year than Morrocco or Ukraine.
Researchers have used machine learning to design a more cost-efficient insurance contract that could better protect farmers against weather risks arising from climate change.
The most recent agtech failure highlights the challenges faced by carbon removal start-ups in scaling their operations and securing consistent revenue streams in a market with evolving regulations and uncertain demand.