Agtech

Missouri Agtech Company Partners With Indian Tire Manufacturer To Develop Alternative Rubber Products

Kultevat, a St. Louis, Missouri-based agtech company, signed a research deal with Balkrishna Industries Ltd., or BKT, an India-based tire manufacturer, to help accelerate Kultevat’s commercialization of its alternative rubber products. ... Read More

Missouri Launches “Best In Midwest” Initiative

The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) has launched an initiative to become the top economic development agency in the Midwest. The “Best in Midwest” initiative will create a new statewide ... Read More

Missouri Ranks Among Top States In U.S. For Quality Of Life

Missouri was recently ranked the number 15 state in the U.S. for best quality of life, according to Business Insider. The study looked at each states natural environment, comprising drinking-water quality, ... Read More

Six Missouri Counties Earn Work Ready Status

Warren, Dallas, Lincoln, Bollinger, Dade and Moniteau counties in Missouri each recently earned Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC) status. CWRC is an American College Testing (ACT) designation program that recognizes successful efforts ... Read More

Two Missouri Cities Named Among Best For Working Women In 2018

St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri, were recently named among the top 10 cities in the U.S. for working women in 2018. The two cities took home the 9th and 10th ... Read More

Missouri Agtech Is Working To Meet Future Challenges

By 2050, the global population will reach 10 billion people, requiring a 60 percent increase in worldwide agricultural productivity. At the same time, available farmland will continue to shrink. If we ... Read More

Missouri Agtech Company Partnering With Bridgestone Americas On Rubber Research

St. Louis, Missouri-based agtech startup NRGene is partnering with Bridgestone Americas to increase the U.S. supply of natural rubber. The two companies will work to sequence and assemble genomes of guayule, ... Read More

St. Louis County Earns ACT Certified Work Ready Community Status

St. Louis County, Missouri, recently earned Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC) status bringing the total number of fully certified counties in Missouri to 51. CWRC is an American College Testing (ACT) ... Read More

Missouri Agtech Company Listed Among Most Promising For A.I.

CB Insights recently named Benson Hill BioSystems, a St. Louis, Missouri-based agtech company, as one of the 100 most promising companies using artificial intelligence. The list was selected from a pool ... Read More

Animal Health Company Moves HQ To Missouri’s 39 North Innovation District

Aptimmune Biologics, an animal health company that specializes in creating swine vaccines, is relocating its headquarters and laboratory to the Bio-Research & Development Growth Park in St. Louis, Missouri’s 39 North ... Read More