# CIBO Technologies, Indigo Ag, Flagship Pioneering, Terion, Ingredion, Nutrien, Sand County Foundation, Microsoft, Kellanova, Walmart, GROWMARK, NativState, Neeley Forestry Service, Vireo Growth, Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128/cibo-technologies-indigo-ag-flagship-pioneering-terion-ingredion-nutrien-sand-county-foundation-microsoft-kellanova-walmart-growmark-nativstate-neeley-forestry-service-vireo-growth Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128/cibo-technologies-indigo-ag-flagship-pioneering-terion-ingredion-nutrien-sand-county-foundation-microsoft-kellanova-walmart-growmark-nativstate-neeley-forestry-service-vireo-growth.md Podcast: [AgTech Digest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128) Published: 2026-06-19T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://agtech-digest.captivate.fm/episode/cibo-technologies-indigo-ag-flagship-pioneering-terion-ingredion-nutrien-sand-county-foundation-microsoft-kellanova-walmart-growmark-nativstate-neeley-forestry-service-vireo-growth- Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/18834de9-5e86-4863-8f57-da3128288d5b.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agtech-digest-6718128/episodes/cibo-technologies-indigo-ag-flagship-pioneering-terion-ingredion-nutrien-sand-county-foundation-microsoft-kellanova-walmart-growmark-nativstate-neeley-forestry-service-vireo-growth Duration seconds: 808 ## Resource 📺 Watch on YouTube and Spotify Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring Flagship Pioneering's merger of CIBO Technologies and Indigo Ag's Source business into Terion, a new neutral AI data infrastructure company, NativState's forestry carbon acquisition, Munters exploring an exit from food tech, FMC and Corteva's $200 million herbicide licensing deal, and a regenerative agriculture awareness study that nearly doubled among US adults in a year. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Big Story: Flagship Pioneering merges CIBO Technologies and Indigo Ag's Source business into Terion, a neutral AI data infrastructure company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts M&A: NativState acquires Neeley Forestry Service, adding 200,000-plus acres and pushing its enrolled base past 950,000 acres; Vireo Growth signs all-share deal for C21 Investments and roughly 15 Nevada dispensaries Divestiture: Munters Group explores selling its FoodTech business, Speria, to focus on Data Center Technologies and AirTech — Evercore advising, no deal agreed yet Venture: Elanco launches a $25M corporate venture platform for animal health; Anterra Capital reaches $100M first close on Fund III; Ardian and Societe Generale launch a 100M euro nature-based solutions fund Product: Intelinair launches AGMRI AI Agent for agronomic queries; OneSoil launches AI Agronomist serving 1.16 million users across 70 million hectares Crop Science: FMC and Corteva sign supply and license deal for rimisoxafen, the industry's first dual mode-of-action herbicide, with a $200M prepurchase from Corteva Policy: EU Parliament adopts new gene-editing rules splitting plants into NGT-1 and NGT-2 categories; USDA opens $125M Research Fa… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agtech-digest-6718128/episodes/cibo-technologies-indigo-ag-flagship-pioneering-terion-ingredion-nutrien-sand-county-foundation-microsoft-kellanova-walmart-growmark-nativstate-neeley-forestry-service-vireo-growth/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128/cibo-technologies-indigo-ag-flagship-pioneering-terion-ingredion-nutrien-sand-county-foundation-microsoft-kellanova-walmart-growmark-nativstate-neeley-forestry-service-vireo-growth.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.