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AgLaunch initiative announces 10 Agtech innovators for accelerator program

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The AgLaunch Initiative, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, announces the selection of 10 innovative agtech startups for its renowned AgLaunch365 accelerator program. These startups, chosen from a competitive global pool, represent the forefront of agricultural innovation. 

Set to showcase their innovations at a pitch event during the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show, these startups undergo a comprehensive selection process, focusing on their potential impact on farm operations.  

With input from growers, the selection ensures that the technologies address real-world agricultural challenges. 

Selected startups will engage in on-farm trials, collaborating directly with AgLaunch farmers to validate and refine their solutions. They will also receive valuable mentorship and support in business development, enhancing their prospects for success in the agricultural market. 

The diverse lineup of startups offers solutions ranging from advanced probiotics for crop enhancement to revolutionary livestock monitoring devices, reflecting the breadth of innovation in modern agriculture. 

The AgLaunch365 Accelerator exemplifies the collaborative spirit of the AgLaunch Initiative, bringing together farmers and entrepreneurs to drive innovation in agriculture. By fostering partnerships and facilitating access to cutting-edge technologies, AgLaunch aims to advance sustainable agricultural practices and address key industry challenges. 

Through its farmer-centric approach, the AgLaunch Initiative has established itself as a leading force in agricultural innovation, with its portfolio companies making significant strides in the industry.


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