New tech helps plants maximize photosynthesis
Farm Progress
Oil boom: ZeaKal Boosts Soybean Oil output by 18%, protein up 3%, no drop in yield
Biofuels Digest
ZeaKal sets new bar for soybean oil and protein production
Delivers on the demand for sustainable, value-driven agriculture, without sacrificing yield SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2020 — ZeaKal, a plant traits innovator focused on improving crop efficiency and sustainability, today announced groundbreaking research results from multiyear field trials of its PhotoSeed™ technology – setting a new standard for soybean composition and productivity. “Grown on more […]
What COVID-19 Reveals About Food and Agriculture
COVID-19 shines an acute spotlight on the importance of our food and agriculture system and the role of science in enabling our way of life.
Why AgTech Start-Ups Are Key to the Next Wave of Agricultural Innovation
By Paul Schickler, Board Advisor, ZeaKal Agriculture plays one of the most critical roles in the health and well-being of our people and planet. Throughout history, humanity has continuously fought against issues of poverty and, with it, the challenges of famine and malnutrition. Each time, agricultural innovation faced these trials and lifted the human condition. […]
ZeaKal Named in Thrive Top 50 AgTech and FoodTech List
THRIVE Agrifood
In Memory of My Mentor: A 15 Year Internship with Dr. Jerry Caulder
By Han Chen, CEO, ZeaKal The grief has finally subsided enough for me to finally talk about the passing of my mentor Dr. Jerry Caulder. As many of you may know, Jerry had been battling cancer for the past few years. During that time, he beat five different cancers, all while serving as the Executive […]
Wake Up Calls from the 2019 World Food Prize
By Han Chen, CEO, ZeaKal I had the honor of speaking at the 2019 World Food Prize, the foremost international honor recognizing the achievements of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world. The event was truly inspirational and I wanted to share my personal […]
ZeaKal prepares for global growth as ag industry luminary joins company
Paul Schickler joins plant science company, leading push to create sustainable food security San Diego, Sept. 10, 2019 – ZeaKal, a plant traits innovator focused on improving crop efficiency, is aggressively expanding to meet the global demand for more sustainable agriculture. Building on recent collaborations with Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV, OTC: CNPOF) and Corteva […]
Canopy Rivers makes US$10 million investment in plant genetics innovator ZeaKal
Launching ZeaKal’s transformative PhotoSeedTM technology in cannabis Toronto, Ontario and San Diego, California – June 19, 2019 – Canopy Rivers Inc. (“Canopy Rivers”, the “Company”) (TSXV: RIV, OTC: CNPOF) and ZeaKal, Inc. (“ZeaKal”) are pleased to announce an investment and strategic collaboration between Canopy Rivers and ZeaKal, a California-based plant science innovator with proprietary technologies […]