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Sep. 7, 2013

'Ag tech' company boom spawns crop of new legal issues

As food companies continue to face pressure to step up productivity while conserving water and other resources, companies are looking to new technology in areas such as crop and soil enhancement, fertilizers and water delivery.


By Andrew McIntyre


Daily Journal Staff Writer


As food companies continue to face pressure to step up productivity while conserving water and other resources, they're looking to new technology in areas such as crop and soil enhancement, fertilizers, water delivery, supply chain logistics, ripening and even data analytics.


California, home to Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach, has also turned itself into a center for agricultural innovation....

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