{"id":5569,"date":"2025-01-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=5569"},"modified":"2025-01-14T16:37:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T08:37:52","slug":"daily-markup-1146-qarbotech-takes-root-in-australia-and-indonesia-bringing-sustainable-farming-and-higher-yields-to-more-farmers-in-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=5569","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #1146: Qarbotech takes root in Australia and Indonesia, bringing sustainable farming and higher yields to more farmers in the region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXct4d0dwwEb0gOaUjEFcLzncb36vHEcnqTrPGkDLfnWPyrpeSICLe7A0LLw5byPi3TFtW5PcykKH8HY3987AACoVnzgbDe34mLs3c1mGg6eJ1on1c7TMPeqKzYgi9zQ6LBVAIRZ?key=7ibEpzohwxc11raIFLvSdR_1\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: Qarbotech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Growing beyond borders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>500-backed nanotech and agritech company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qarbotech.com\/\">Qarbotech<\/a> signed landmark agreements with BlackMountain Capital and Iceh Agro Indonesia to bring their revolutionary photosynthesis enhancer, QarboGrow\u2122, to Australia and Indonesia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The introduction of QarboGrow\u2122 in the 2 countries marks a significant step in the company\u2019s global expansion, with the aim of driving sustainable agricultural practices and elevating global food production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>QarboGrow\u2122 boosts crop yields by up to 60% without requiring more land or heavy chemical use.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cWe envisioned QarboGrow\u2122 not just as a product, but as a catalyst for change in agriculture. 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