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Smart Planting AgTech Firm Aikenong Surpasses 100M Yuan in Series A Funds

Aikenong, the first Chinese smart planting decision services provider, announced on Thursday that it has raised over 100 million yuan ($14.9 million) in Series A and Series A+ financing.

Pinduoduo R&D Spending Hits Record in 1Q in Innovation Push

Pinduoduo reported a slower pace of growth in the first quarter as the agricultural platform operator shifted its focus to research and development.

Experts at UN’s FAO and Pinduoduo Webinar: Smart Agriculture to Drive Sustainability

Smart agriculture will play an increasingly important role in promoting the industry's sustainability, according to statements by leading experts during a webinar organized by the UN's FAO and Chinese firm Pinduoduo.

Would You Buy Valentine’s Day Roses at a 94% Discount?

E-commerce platforms like Pinduoduo, which offered the 88-yuan bouquet, are able to connect flower farmers directly to consumers, removing the middlemen that add layers of costs as the flowers make their way from farms to florists.

Agricultural Autonomous Driving Firm AIForceTech Secures Round A+ Financing

AIForceTech, an agricultural autonomous driving enterprise, announced on Tuesday that it had secured investment through an A+ round of financing.

Strawberry Farmers Deploy AI from Pinduoduo Smart Agriculture Competition to Boost Productivity and Incomes

Farmers in one of China’s main strawberry production areas are expecting increased output after deploying precision technology developed through a smart agriculture competition organized by domestic tech firm Pinduoduo.

Chinese Agricultural Drone Startup XAG Releases New Products

On Wednesday, XAG, a domestic agricultural drone manufacturer, released several new products including the P100/V502022 agricultural unmanned drone, R150 agricultural unmanned vehicle, and more.

Pinduoduo Posts Q3 Results, Signals Sustainable Growth as Spending Shifts from Marketing to R&D

Pinduoduo appears to be forging a path to sustainable growth after garnering more than 800 million customers in record time.

Changing the Tide: Chinese Startups in the Plant-Based Meat Revolution

It’s a daunting task, but a growing cohort of domestic startups in the meat-loving country, along with a few foreign firms, are on a mission to reverse the trend.

Smart Technology Seen Driving Doubling of China’s $90 Billion Digital Agricultural Economy, Top Expert Says

Technology will help to more than double the size of the digital agricultural economy in China by 2025, providing fresh impetus for the country’s drive for agricultural modernization, according to a top agricultural expert.

China’s Agri-food Sector Modernization Presents Investment and Learning Opportunities, Experts at Pinduoduo Food Systems Forum Say

China’s drive to modernize its agriculture and food industries presents immense opportunities, according to experts at the Pinduoduo Food Systems Forum.

Smart Planting AgTech Firm Aikenong Surpasses 100M Yuan in Series A Funds

Pinduoduo R&D Spending Hits Record in 1Q in Innovation Push

Experts at UN’s FAO and Pinduoduo Webinar: Smart Agriculture to Drive Sustainability

Would You Buy Valentine’s Day Roses at a 94% Discount?

Agricultural Autonomous Driving Firm AIForceTech Secures Round A+ Financing

Strawberry Farmers Deploy AI from Pinduoduo Smart Agriculture Competition to Boost Productivity and Incomes

Chinese Agricultural Drone Startup XAG Releases New Products

Pinduoduo Posts Q3 Results, Signals Sustainable Growth as Spending Shifts from Marketing to R&D

Changing the Tide: Chinese Startups in the Plant-Based Meat Revolution

Smart Technology Seen Driving Doubling of China’s $90 Billion Digital Agricultural Economy, Top Expert Says

China’s Agri-food Sector Modernization Presents Investment and Learning Opportunities, Experts at Pinduoduo Food Systems Forum Say

Pinduoduo Pulls Ahead with 824 Million Users, Vows to Use Scale for Good

Pinduoduo Doubled Value of Agriculture Business in 2020

Pinduoduo Leads Farm-to-Table Movement in China

Pinduoduo Partners with Fertilizer Giant to Kick Off Horticulture Fad

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