AgroSpheres

May 4, 2023

With Youngkin's Support, UVA-Born company announces new Charlottesville Plant

On Thursday afternoon, Pourtaheri and Shakeel – with Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in attendance – announced plans to build a pilot fermentation plant in a building near their company headquarters on Seminole Trail in Charlottesville.

Feb 9, 2023

AgroSpheres Showcase at Donald Danforth Science Center

AgroSpheres Showcases novel biological modalities at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Jun 28, 2022

AgroSpheres Named In FoodHack's List Of 30 Companies Advancing The Future Of Farming

Utilizing novel alternatives to traditional pesticides, AgroSpheres is included in the collection of startup companies that are advancing the future of farming.

PR Posts

Press Releases

Apr 16, 2026

Gov. Spanberger and Homegrown Innovator AgroSpheres Celebrate Launch of New Biomanufacturing Facility

Governor joins founders for ribbon-cutting in Charlottesville, celebrating an 18-month initiative to bring farmers next-generation products that replace chemicals and microplastics on U.S. farms and soil

Mar 17, 2026

AgroSpheres and Wilbur-Ellis® Announce California Approval of FUN-THYME™

California approval opens the door for broad commercial adoption across the state’s diverse specialty crops, with new research confirming strong performance in premium wine grape production

Jun 24, 2025

AgroSpheres and Wilbur-Ellis Launch FUN-THYME™, a Powerful Broad-Spectrum Biofungicide Built on Novel AgriCell® Technology

Exclusive partnership brings first AgriCell®-based product to market