{"podcast":{"title":"AgTech Digest","slug":"agtech-digest-6718128","podcast_index_feed_id":6718128,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/agtech-digest/","website_url":"https://agtechdigest.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/bfca4074-28a1-429a-b064-280e07cf30ed/_tMEDGWaIMcuiVCfnqMoxie-.jpg","author":"AgTech Media Group","episode_count":117,"summary":"Do you struggle to stay up-to-date with the latest news from the world of AgTech? Every week join us for the latest stories from the world of CEA and Vertical Farming. Each episode provides you with your weekly dose of AgTech news, ensuring you stay up to date with latest news from this fast-paced and exciting industry. Subscribe and Follow AgTech Digest wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T02:21:33.278208+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128"},"episode":{"title":"Groupe Flore, Groupe Thomas Plants, Tecnosem, Kimitec, DVC Partners, Royal Berry, Dutch Berries, Rize, BNP Paribas Asset Management Alts,","slug":"groupe-flore-groupe-thomas-plants-tecnosem-kimitec-dvc-partners-royal-berry-dutch-berries-rize-bnp-paribas-asset-management-alts","published_at":"2026-07-17T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128/groupe-flore-groupe-thomas-plants-tecnosem-kimitec-dvc-partners-royal-berry-dutch-berries-rize-bnp-paribas-asset-management-alts","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128","url":"https://agtech-digest.captivate.fm/episode/groupe-flore-groupe-thomas-plants-tecnosem-kimitec-dvc-partners-royal-berry-dutch-berries-rize-bnp-paribas-asset-management-alts-","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1921d1fe-a2f9-4a13-8053-bcc7e406f1dd.mp3","summary":"📺 Watch on YouTube and Spotify Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech — tariffs adding 8 to 23% to agricultural hardware costs and splitting the sector between those who localized early and those who didn't, a sharply divided earnings season with Corteva up and AGCO down 18%, three company exits including AppHarvest, Benson Hill, and Invaio Sciences each telling a different story, Semios acquiring Pessl Instruments for sensor hardware, and a 180-year Rothamsted dataset showing UK arable soil carbon declining despite organic matter additions. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Analysis: Tariff impact on AgTech hardware: steel, aluminum, and semiconductor duties adding 8 to 23% to equipment costs, supply chains rerouting, and an early mover advantage emerging for companies that localized manufacturing ahead of the current cycle Earnings: Corteva Q2 strong with seed and crop protection both up; AGCO Q2 weak on North American volume declines; Deere reaffirms full-year guidance; Nutrien raises its potash volume outlook for 2026 Exits: AppHarvest assets sold to AppTech Group in a court-supervised process; Benson Hill formally begins wind-down after failing to find a buyer; Invaio Sciences closes operations M&A: Semios acquires Pessl Instruments, adding weather stations and soil sensors to its pest and disease monitoring platform; Trimble completes restructuring of its agriculture division into a standalone business unit Digital Ag: CBH Group launches its digital grain platform across Western Australia; WinField United launches an AI agronomic advisory tool for its network of independent retailers Sustainability: Yara and CF Industries sign a green ammonia offtake agreement; Nufarm and Cor…","meta_description":"📺 Watch on YouTube and Spotify Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we dive into the latest strides in AgTech — tariffs adding 8 to 23% to agricul…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":749,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agtech-digest-6718128/episodes/groupe-flore-groupe-thomas-plants-tecnosem-kimitec-dvc-partners-royal-berry-dutch-berries-rize-bnp-paribas-asset-management-alts/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agtech-digest-6718128/groupe-flore-groupe-thomas-plants-tecnosem-kimitec-dvc-partners-royal-berry-dutch-berries-rize-bnp-paribas-asset-management-alts.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}