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TAIPEI, April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum (AAT) will return for its 9th edition from June 11 to 13, 2025, at the ICC Tainan, Taiwan. As Taiwan's only B2B international trade show dedicated to agriculture, livestock, and aquaculture, the event will be held alongside Livestock Taiwan and Aquaculture Taiwan, expecting to welcome over 20,000 professionals and buyers from across Asia and beyond. Relocated to Tainan for the first time in 2024, the event attracted over 27,000 professionals and received overwhelming positive feedback! Embracing the AI Era – Driving Smart Agriculture Forward With the rapid rise of AI and smart technologies, agriculture in Asia is undergoing a major transformation. AAT 2025 will spotlight automation and digital innovation, featuring agricultural robots, smart livestock systems, precision irrigation, and crop monitoring technologies. These cutting-edge solutions aim to boost production efficiency, lower labor dependence, and support sustainable farming practices. For businesses in Southeast Asia, AAT offers valuable insights and practical tools to modernize operations and enhance competitiveness. One-Stop Sourcing Across the Agricultural Value Chain From upstream to downstream, AAT 2025 brings together a wide spectrum of suppliers offering: Breeding stock & aquatic fries Feed additives & animal health solutions Incubation and farming equipment Water quality & biosafety systems Greenhouse technologies & smart farming tools It is a one-stop destination for Southeast Asian buyers and distributors seeking reliable partners, innovative products, and market-ready solutions. Insightful Forums – Discover New Trends and Business Models AAT 2025 will feature international forums and focused seminars covering the latest agri-tech trends, investment opportunities, and practical challenges in the region. Industry leaders and innovators will share case studies and best practices, making it an ideal venue for Southeast Asian stakeholders to gain first-hand knowledge and explore collaboration potential. Networking that Matters – Build Regional and Cross-Border Partnerships In addition to the exhibition and conferences, AAT provides targeted networking opportunities for exhibitors and buyers to engage in meaningful business discussions. Whether you are looking to expand distribution, explore joint ventures, or source new technologies, AAT helps turn connections into long-term value. Event Information & Registration Website: www.agritechtaiwan.comEvent Dates: June 11–13, 2025Venue: ICC Tainan, TaiwanOrganizer: Informa Markets Asia Ltd. (Taiwan Branch)Co-organizers: Ministry of Agriculture, Taiwan & Tainan City GovernmentTheme: "Harvesting Innovation" – Sustainability, Innovation, and Food Safety About Informa Markets Informa Markets creates platforms for industries and specialist markets to trade, innovate, and grow. Through in-person exhibitions, digital services, and data-driven solutions, Informa connects global players and supports year-round business development. Its portfolio spans sectors such as agriculture, aquaculture, livestock, food, medical technology, and infrastructure.Learn more: www.informamarkets.com Informa Markets Asia Ltd Taiwan BranchMr. Eason LeungEason.Leung@informa.com TEL: +886-2-27383898 #51 The event gathered key stakeholders from industry, government, and academia, marking the official opening of the Asia Agri-Tech Expo. Professional discussions at the forum provided fresh perspectives and guidance for the poultry industry.
BANGKOK, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UniFAHS, a trailblazing biotechnology company specialising in phage technology for sustainable agriculture and food safety, today announced it has raised over USD 1.4 million in its seed funding round. This significant step propels the company forward in its mission of growth and transforming food production using environmentally friendly and sustainable approaches. UniFAHS – Empowering sustainable phages to take care of our planet The funding round, led by A2D Ventures and supported by contributions from Asian Development Bank Ventures (ADB Ventures) and InnoSpace (Thailand), underscores the strong confidence in UniFAHS's innovative approach and future potential. A2D Ventures is a prominent community-led early-stage investing platform that aims to tackle fragmentation and democratise access to investment opportunities. "We are thrilled to lead and syndicate this strategic investment opportunity in UniFAHS, recognising the synergies between their groundbreaking technology and the founders' scientific prowess. This investment underscores our confidence in Thai founders and Thailand-based startups' potential to redefine and recreate industries, offering solutions that can be exported to global markets and achieve substantial growth quickly," says Ankit Upadhyay, Founder and CEO of A2D Ventures. Co-founded by Dr Kitiya Vongkamjan, a distinguished Cornell University alumna and leading figure in phage research and food safety, and Chalita Wongpukdee, who brings expertise in agribusiness marketing and sales with extensive connections in agriculture, food, feed, and animal health, UniFAHS's patented phage solutions are at the forefront of combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and promoting climate-friendly agricultural practices. Dr Vongkamjan shares, "Our vision at UniFAHS is to create a sustainable future for food production. This funding is a financial boost and a strong endorsement of our phage technology's potential to revolutionise the agriculture and food safety sectors." Recognised as one of the Top 10 Livestock Management startups globally by StartUs Insights in 2023, Dr Vongkamjan and her team continue to further groundbreaking research and sustainable food production to redefine the biotechnology landscape. This investment serves as a catalyst that will enable the company to expand its production capacity and extend its reach across Southeast and South Asia by working closely with its distribution partners to expand the customer segments by 20% in 2024 to impact the world's food production significantly. As UniFAHS embarks on a journey of growth and expansion, ADB Ventures has emerged as a critical partner, contributing financial support and a wealth of experience and global connections – with both companies sharing a united commitment to prioritising environmentally friendly and socially responsible practices in the pursuit of economic growth. "UniFAHS's innovative solutions represent a transformative opportunity in the agriculture and food sectors, significantly reducing our dependence on antibiotics. We believe UniFAHS has the potential to make a considerable impact on the climate in the region. We are enthusiastic about supporting UniFAHS's expansion across Asia," expressed Thitirat Sittakaradej, Investment Specialist at ADB Ventures. To date, UniFAHS has successfully secured partnerships with the world's top poultry producers in the region. By harnessing the power of phages, UniFAHS offers a game-changing approach to addressing pressing challenges for bacterial control and tackling antimicrobial resistance issues in agriculture and animal health. InnoSpace (Thailand) also emphasised its strategic commitment: "Our investment in UniFAHS is driven by a commitment to fostering sustainable solutions for global challenges. We are excited to support UniFAHS's journey to empower the team to expedite developing and deploying its cutting-edge phage solutions." Join Our Journey: For more information, visit https://unifahs.com/. For the latest developments, follow us on X (@Phage_UniFAHS) and LinkedIn (@UniFAHS). For investor enquiries, please get in touch with Dr Kitiya Vongkamjan at phage@unifahs.com. About UniFAHS UniFAHS is a pioneer in applying phage technology, ensuring the sustainable production of safe foods from farm to fork, promoting the holistic concept of "One Health", and actively combating the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance. The company is dedicated to shaping a brighter and more sustainable future through cutting-edge phage technology to enhance the well-being of communities and ecosystems as a "One-Health" approach. Media Contact phage@unifahs.com
TAIPEI, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DataYoo, a leading agritech company, is transforming precision agriculture with its innovative FarmiSpace platform. By harnessing high-resolution satellite data, DataYoo empowers global farmers to optimize resources, boost yields, and promote sustainability through data-driven decision-making. With features like digital field management and AI crop recognition, FarmiSpace empowers farmers globally, boosting yields and sustainability. FarmiSpace offers unparalleled precision with 3x3 meter resolution satellite data, surpassing competitors' 10x10 to 250x250 meter resolutions. This precision allows farmers to monitor their fields daily, detecting subtle changes in crop health, water stress, and growth patterns. For just USD 42/year, smallholder farmers can monitor two hectares of land daily. This affordable pricing, coupled with flexible service options, democratizes access to advanced agricultural technology. The platform's features include: Digital field management: Farmers can digitally map their fields, set planting cycles, and track crop progress. Advanced warning system: Custom alerts notify farmers of potential issues before they escalate. AI-powered crop recognition: Automatic identification of crop types and distribution. DataYoo's impact extends beyond individual farms. In Guatemala, the company has partnered with Misión De Taiwán, International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and local organizations to establish weather stations and experimental fields. By integrating data from multiple sources, DataYoo has helped local farmers. The company's predictive models boast an impressive accuracy rate of 80% to 99.8%. This capability allows governments to anticipate potential crop failures and take proactive measures to ensure food security. DataYoo's success stories include: Increased broccoli yields by 32%. Developed local corn growth models. Increased crop growth rates by 119% by precision irrigation. Reduced uneven growth from 33.27% to 7.52% by data-driven pest management. Increased watermelon yields by 27%. This year, DataYoo aims to help Guatemalan farmers increase crop yields by over 10%, save at least 50% on irrigation water, and reduce carbon emissions by 560 kg/hectare. DataYoo's innovation has earned global acclaim, with an invitation to 2024 WTO Forum, affirming its leadership the AgTech industry. "FarmiSpace is the ideal platform for farmers who want to adopt technology, combining technological applications with traditional practices to help farmers stay competitive in the market," says Dafne, an agricultural expert working with DataYoo in Guatemala. As global agriculture faces challenges from climate change and resource scarcity, FarmiSpace has expanded its support to Southeast Asia, offering solutions for tropical and subtropical crops such as oil palm, banana, mango, and pineapple, helping farmers worldwide adopt precision agriculture for a sustainable future. For more information, please visit FarmiSpace website. Contact:Claire, claire18412@gmail.com DataYoo, aginteller@datayoo.com.tw
Japan's Terra Drone Corporation announced "Terra Agri," a new service aimed at sustainable agriculture globally to advance technology-driven precision agriculture from Southeast Asia to the world. Avirtech specializes in providing pesticide spraying and mapping services using drones. And developed the world's first gimbal-based spraying for high precision. TOKYO, Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Terra Drone Corporation, a leading drone and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology provider, expands into the precision agriculture sector by acquiring the business of Avirtech, a leading startup providing agricultural drone spraying and mapping service in Southeast Asia. Terra Drone establishes a new company Terra Drone Agri in Malaysia. And develops its business in Malaysia and Indonesia under the new business brand "Terra Agri". By reducing pesticide use and achieving growth with a significantly lower carbon footprint, drones empower farmers to become climate-smart. Leading drone research firms, including Drone Industry Insights, recognize Terra Drone as one of the top drone service providers worldwide. Terra Drone has successfully completed over 3,000 surveys and inspection projects in 10 countries, while its subsidiary Unifly's the unmanned traffic management (UTM) system has become the most widely adopted in North America, Europe, and the Middle East. Avirtech specializes in providing pesticide spraying and mapping services using drones and artificial intelligence (AI). The company's solutions assist palm oil farmers and plantation companies to minimize crop failures, reducing operating costs by 30%. Executing up to 4,000 flights daily, Avirtech has contributed to the scientific cultivation of over 200,000 hectares of land in Indonesia and Malaysia. Indonesia and Malaysia are recognized as major palm oil producers, accounting for around 80% of global production[1]. However, these countries face serious issues including deforestation, ecological impacts, harsh labor conditions, labor shortages, and other environmental problems. Moreover, soaring prices stemming from a shortage of palm oil supply have become a major concern. Through these businesses, Avirtech has helped solve labor shortages, enhance worker safety, and boost productivity in the palm oil industry. Also, Avirtech is expected to continue addressing these issues and support sustainable palm oil production while also delivering value as an ESG investment. The integration of Terra Drone's global leadership in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology with Avirtech's precision farming prowess has driven the growth of Terra Agri. The primary focus market for this new business is Indonesia and Malaysia. Notes to editors: [1]: Source: USDA "Palm Oil 2023World Production"https://ipad.fas.usda.gov/cropexplorer/cropview/commodityView.aspx?cropid=4243000
DONGYING, China, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: Dongying, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, has accelerated its agricultural transformation through technological innovation, brand development, and industrial integration, turning its once-salty lands into fertile ground for high-quality agriculture. Built around the regional public agricultural brand "Yellow River Estuary", the city has built nationally recognized brands while boosting rural vitalization and increasing farmers' incomes. Dongying has introduced plans and measures focusing on agricultural brand establishment and development, promoting the coordinated development among regional, enterprise, and product brands. By leveraging its natural endowments and unique salted land ecosystem, Dongying has cultivated specialty products such as Mawan Watermelon, Yellow River Estuary Hairy Crab and Yellow River Estuary Rice. Five of its local products have obtained national geographical indication certification, with the Yellow River Estuary Hairy Crab — valued at 3.19 billion yuan ($448.6 million) — standing as the only certified river crab in Shandong. Across the region, innovation and quality drive production. Enterprises like Gujian Biological Technology use intelligent, fully automated cultivation systems to achieve stable year-round mushroom production, exporting to Southeast Asia and North America. Meanwhile, local village cooperatives have consolidated their fruit brands through advanced grafting and temperature-control technologies, achieving annual output exceeding 120 million yuan and benefiting over 2,000 local households. To enhance market visibility, Dongying has also updated its brand development initiatives, integrating online and offline marketing, e-commerce livestreaming, and participation in major exhibitions. Events such as the Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival and various fruit-picking festivals highlight the city's achievements in branding, technological application, and cultural integration. Today, Dongying is home to more than 200 leading agricultural enterprises, six national geographical indication products, and another 36 included on the provincial-level brand list. With its growing reputation and influence, the "Yellow River Estuary" agricultural brand is fast becoming a powerful symbol of Shandong's high-quality modern agriculture.
PINGXIANG, China, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From May 28 to 31, a delegation of over ten journalists and vloggers from seven countries gathered in southern China's Pingxiang city, attending the "Meet Pingxiang, Enjoy Wugong Mountain— —My China Story, Fascinating Jiangxi" event. These content creators from the UK, Japan, South Korea, and Indonesia were exploring Pingxiang's industrial development, smart agriculture and natural beauty of Wugong Mountain. A photo of journalists and vloggers on the Wugong Mountain In the Nanzheng Street in Anyuan District of Pingxiang, where ancient streets, city walls, blend with Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, the delegation experienced the "living fossil" of Chinese folk art "shadow puppetry" and tasted the intangible cultural heritage, Anyuan sugar painting. Venezuelan vlogger Rafael was impressed by the sugar painting for its exquisiteness and sweet taste. The shadow puppetry reminded Ukrainian vlogger Karina of her childhood as her mother would take her to the similar puppet show in her country. Park Da-il, a vlogger and foodie from South Korea, was fascinated by the spicy "lotus blood duck," a local specialty recommended by his followers. In Xiangdong District, the "Hometown of Nuo Culture," the delegation learned about the 3000-year-old tradition from the Nuo dance and the carving of Nuo masks. They also visited the Xiangdong National Modern Agricultural Industry Park, which accounts for nearly 20% of the national rice seed supply. Wugong Mountain, a name card of Pingxiang and a highlight of the trip, amazed the delegation with its unique alpine meadows, which appeal to the users on social media for the "grassland in the clouds". After the trip, a seminar involving the delegation and 40 young locals provided insights on promoting Pingxiang's stories. Kaida, a Hokkaido Shimbun journalist, highlighted the impact of smart agriculture in China. Through the event, these journalists and vloggers witnessed and experienced Pingxiang's historical heritage and modern development.
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