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Benjamin Clarke

Lead Analyst, Agri Market Intelligence

Benjamin Clarke delivers real-time updates on AgriTech funding and high-frequency industry news. He provides data-driven analysis on sectoral shifts within the food and agriculture industries.

benjamin.clarke@agritechreview.com

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Global Trade

Export report: Corn sales still lead, soybeans weak.

The latest USDA export sales report shows strong demand for corn exports, while soybean sales hit a new marketing year low. This article analyzes the changes in global agricultural trade patterns and their impact on agricultural technology development.

Benjamin Clarke3 min read
Agri Briefs

How water-based nanotechnology optimizes pesticide use efficiency

Water-based nanocarrier technology, by enhancing pesticide adhesion and targeted release, is expected to reduce usage while improving control effectiveness, providing a new pathway for precision agriculture and sustainable plant protection.

Benjamin Clarke3 min read
Agri Briefs

Agricultural Technology and Food Industry Signals: From Meat Processing Automation to the Pain of Alternative Proteins, the Industry Is Repricing Efficiency

Focusing on the latest developments in meat-processing automation financing, food platform mergers and acquisitions, regenerative agriculture partnerships, and layoffs in the cultivated meat industry, we examine how the global agri-tech and food-tech sectors are re-evaluating efficiency, capital, and supply chain resilience.

Benjamin Clarke9 min read
Global Trade

How Global Forces Are Reshaping Local Agriculture: The New Game of Trade, Climate, and Food Security

Amid intertwined trade frictions, climate pressures, and concerns over food security, global agriculture is shifting from “local production” toward “cross-border coordination.” From the perspectives of agricultural technology and the industrial chain, this article analyzes how these external forces affect farm operations, agricultural investment, and the future direction of smart agriculture.

Benjamin Clarke7 min read
Sustainable Farming

India promotes “Khet Bachao Abhiyan”: How did soil health become part of the sustainable agriculture and food security framework?

India has launched the nationwide “Khet Bachao Abhiyan” campaign, focusing on soil health, balanced fertilization, natural farming, and water resource conservation. This initiative is not only an agricultural extension campaign, but also reflects how sustainable agriculture is becoming an important direction in India’s agricultural policy and technology application amid climate pressures, input management, and efforts to strengthen farmers’ resilience.

Benjamin Clarke8 min read