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Dewey Wins Breeding Solution of the Year - Tech Breakthrough Awards
Dewey Scientific Wins 2022 BioTech Breakthrough Award For “BioAg Breeding Solution of the Year” Annual Awards Program Recognizes Innovation in the Global Life Sciences and Biotechnology Industry
November 2022
Dewey Scientific to grow cannabis R&D site
Dewey Scientific LLC, an agtech company founded in 2018 by molecular plant biologists from Washington State University, has more than tripled its workforce over the past year and in 2021 increased annual revenue by 300%
April 2022
Scotts Miracle-Gro arm invests $3.2M in marijuana ag-tech venture
The Collective invested $3.2 million in Washington state-based Dewey Scientific, a fledgling ag-tech endeavor that is seeking to boost the genetic diversity of cannabis crops in the Pacific Northwest.
August 2021
Dewey Scientific Announces Peer Reviewed Research Identifying the First Powdery Mildew Resistance Gene in Cannabis
Dewey Scientific, an agtech innovator pioneering solutions for a sustainable and thriving cannabis industry, announced today the online publication of new data describing the first experimentally validated disease resistance gene in cannabis.
August 2021
Washington State Univ. spinout Dewey Scientific raises $1.25M to cultivate better cannabis buds
Dewey Scientific, a new startup that spun out of Washington State University, has taken in $1.25 million in seed funding from unnamed private investors to create genetically superior marijuana and hemp strains.
August 2022