AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd..
AGRI.US | Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers
AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. is an agriculture technology company focused on developing and acquiring innovative intellectual property (IP) to enhance controlled environment agriculture (CEA). The company aims to improve crop yields, reduce environmental impact, and enhance the quality of agricult...Show More
Better Health for All
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AgriFORCE's core products deliver revolutionary health benefits. Its Radical Clean Solutions (RCS) Hydroxyl technology eliminates 99.99+% of pathogens, viruses, mold, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and allergy triggers in agricultural settings and food production facilities.
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This process is 100% harmless to people, pets, and plants, leaving no toxic residues.
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The company's controlled environment agriculture (CEA) model provides fresher, more nutritious, and better-tasting food by blocking external toxins and pathogens, removing the need for herbicides, pesticides, and irradiation.
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AgriFORCE's UN(THINK)™ Awakened Flour offers significantly improved nutritional profiles with over 5x the fiber, 2x the protein, and 77% less net carbs than regular all-purpose flour
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, using a 100% natural patented process and 100% of the whole wheat kernel with no added ingredients.
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The company's business model is entirely oriented toward health improvement, with no products identified as having negative health impacts. Its operations generate significant positive health externalities by reducing the impact of long-haul transportation and preventing food contamination, which costs the US economy over $18 billion per year.
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The company demonstrates a revolutionary focus on preventative health measures, as its core technologies are entirely dedicated to preventing disease by eliminating pathogens, toxins, and harmful chemicals in food and air. As an agriculture technology company focused on developing and acquiring innovative intellectual property to enhance controlled environment agriculture, its R&D and capital allocation are entirely aimed at improving health outcomes.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. is an agriculture technology company focused on controlled environment agriculture, not a financial institution. The company's operations include sustainable agricultural activities at a Bitcoin mining facility in Sturgeon County, Alberta
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, cultivating crops such as micro-greens, red seaweed, and white-legged shrimp
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, and utilizing technologies like carbon capture and heat reuse with flared gas
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. As AgriFORCE does not offer lending, deposit, or other financial services to consumers, all KPIs related to fair money and economic opportunity are not applicable to its business model.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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No quantitative data is available for living wage coverage, collective bargaining share, safety incident rate, pay equity ratio, worker engagement score, voluntary turnover rate, labor violation incidents, insecure contract share, or health insurance coverage for the general workforce. CEO Jolie Kahn's total compensation is $568.63k
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, which is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($655.68k).
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Her annual cash salary is $220,000
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, with an additional $220,000 equivalent in RSUs quarterly.
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Her eligibility for health benefits starts January 1, 2025.
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However, there is no data available for median employee compensation, making the CEO to median pay ratio not applicable.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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No information was provided regarding the percentage of tier-1 spend covered by fair-trade certifications, the average frequency of on-site supplier audits, or the number of substantiated forced or child labor findings. The articles did not contain data on the median days to close corrective-action plans for violations, the percentage of supplier contracts including enforceable ethical-sourcing clauses, or the percentage of procurement budget directed to diverse suppliers. While traceability was highlighted as a social selling point and an area of increasing emphasis in the food supply chain, no quantitative coverage of traceable provenance data for suppliers was provided.
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Discussions on materials risk focused on financial impacts from tariffs on steel, aluminum, and agricultural machinery, rather than the share of spend on ethically high-risk materials as defined by the rubric (e.g., conflict minerals, uncertified palm oil).
Honest & Fair Business
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The company has no ethics-related regulatory fines or violations mentioned in the past three years, and no financial restatements have been mentioned over the past five years.
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A formal and comprehensive whistleblower policy is in place, allowing for anonymous submissions and guaranteeing confidentiality (except for investigation purposes).
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This policy prohibits retaliation, outlines multiple reporting channels (including supervisors, the Audit Committee, CEO, CFO, and Ethics Officer), mandates record retention for at least seven years, and aligns with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 301 and Dodd-Frank Act Section 922.
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The Audit Committee oversees the procedures for complaints and determines investigation scope and corrective actions.
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However, no data is available for a recognized transparency index score or an ESG controversy index score.
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Kind to Animals
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AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. is an agriculture technology company focused on developing intellectual property for controlled environment agriculture (CEA) to produce high-value crops, fruits, vegetables, and medicinal plants.
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The company's vision is to be a leader in delivering plant-based foods and products through an advanced and sustainable agtech platform, aiming for herbicide and pesticide-free, toxin-free, USDA organic equivalent crops.
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Its IP and facilities are designed to drastically reduce environmental impact and decrease natural resource use.
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Recent strategic announcements indicate a shift towards blockchain technology and digital assets, including a planned name change to AVAX One.
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The company plans to raise approximately $550 million.
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There is no evidence in the provided articles to suggest the company engages in animal agriculture, animal testing, or uses animal-derived ingredients in its products or operations. Therefore, all KPIs related to animal welfare, testing, sourcing, and conservation are not applicable to its business model.
No War, No Weapons
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AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (AGRI.US) is an agriculture technology company. Its Form 10-K annual report explicitly states that no data relevant to 'No War, No Weapons' metrics was found
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and that the report does not discuss arms contracts, sales to embargoed regimes, peacebuilding investment, or other related topics
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. Other articles discuss AgriFORCE's acquisitions in agriculture, bitcoin mining, and a contract dispute
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. Information regarding defense contracts, missile warning systems, and dual-use technologies (such as AI/ML for target detection and cloud-native command-and-control) is consistently attributed to SciTec and its acquirer, Firefly Aerospace
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, with no connection established to AGRI.US in the provided evidence. Based solely on the available articles, there is no indication that AGRI.US is involved in any activities related to war, weapons, or defense.
Planet-Friendly Business
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The company relies on natural gas flare energy for its operations
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, with access to 50+ MW of natural gas, expanding to 100+ MW by 2026
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, indicating 0% renewable energy use. While the company plans to capture carbon through micro-greens biomass and waste heat in aquaculture
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and intends to utilize the Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program for carbon credits
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, no carbon offsets are reported as currently used. The company has not reported any environmental compliance violations.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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The company has no formal partnership agreements with indigenous or local community groups, despite developing a 34-acre property for its Coachella Campus, an area with indigenous populations.
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AgriFORCE states its development will bring "community engagement activities"
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and is "intended to provide local jobs to support the community,"
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expressing a commitment to "positively transform farm, food, and family every day, everywhere."
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There are no reported cultural appropriation incidents,
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nor is there mention of a formal cultural impact assessment protocol.
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Safe & Smart Tech
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The company reported no data breaches or incidents materially affecting it in its April 2025 10-K filing.
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The same filing also stated no reported incidents of unauthorized data use.
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The company intends to utilize outside consultants for cybersecurity assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and ensure security testing coverage.
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While the company mentions compliance with regulatory requirements, it acknowledges that the digital asset industry is is subject to evolving regulations, and the application of securities laws to digital assets is unclear.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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AgriFORCE's mission is to revolutionize the AgTech industry with integrated, practical, and sustainable solutions, aiming to transform agriculture through advanced AgTech solutions while minimizing environmental impact.
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Sustainability is a core value for the company.
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Its initiatives include developing innovative controlled environment agriculture (CEA) technologies, implementing sustainable agricultural production solutions, and creating scalable plant-based food and ingredient production systems.
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These efforts indicate that circular design principles are standard in their product development. However, the company has only vague waste reduction goals, specifically stating 'Minimizing waste' as a sustainability initiative, without providing specific targets or deadlines.
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