EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sound Agriculture, a high-growth agtech company, has announced key results from the 2024 season, highlighting the success of its Max Acre and Efficient Acre Solutions in driving higher yields (6-12+ bushels of corn with 84% win-rate) while reducing reliance on synthetic fertilizer. In addition to these high ROI outcomes, Sound is expanding to Argentina and awaiting regulatory approval from Brazil. Leading international growth, Thiago Bortoli steps in as Vice President & General Manager of Latin America, with deep experience as a former Bayer regional leader and retailer in Brazil.2024 Product Performance: Maximizing Yield & Nutrient Efficiency in the USThe Max Acre Solution, powered by SOURCE® and BLUEPRINT™, delivered consistent yield improvements across multiple crops in 2024. Win rates exceeded 75% in key crops like corn and soybeans, driving higher yields, nutrient uptake and root development. With the Efficient Acre Solution, when SOURCE was used to replace 25 lbs of nitrogen and phosphorus, growers saved money while moderately increasing yield.SOURCE is a microbiome activator that stimulates 200 species of microbes in the soil to increase nutrient availability

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sound Agriculture, a high growth agtech company, has spun out its leading plant epigenetics platform and completed a $25 million extension of its Series D raise. The new financing, co-led by BMO Impact Investment Fund and S2G Ventures , will propel Sound toward profitability and support the launch of bioinspired nutrient efficiency solutions that empower growers to achieve healthier soils, thriving crops, and climate-friendly farming practices.Sound is redefining crop nutrition with two groundbreaking products: SOURCE®, a patented signaling chemistry, and BLUEPRINT™, a premium solution featuring the highest quality arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). After reaching 2 million acres in the U.S. in just four years and continuing to grow rapidly, Sound is scaling its portfolio across new products and geographies."Sound has consistently demonstrated resilience and growth, standing out as a leader in sustainable agriculture," said Marc Khouzami, Managing Director at BMO Impact Investment Fund. "The company's commitment to cutting-edge science, building a world class team, and innovative business models has driven tremendous value for growers