AgriTech & Food Technology
AgriTech Marketing
Agriculture is the world's oldest industry facing the world's most urgent reinvention. The agritech companies winning market share are those building credibility with three very different buyers at once.
AgriTech & Food Technology
Agriculture is the world's oldest industry facing the world's most urgent reinvention. The agritech companies winning market share are those building credibility with three very different buyers at once.
4.2×
Avg inbound from food industry targeting at 9 months
- 4.2×
- Avg inbound from food industry targeting at 9 months
- 61%
- Lower cost-per-qualified-lead vs trade show dependent approaches
- 14mo
- Typical timeline to major food industry RFP from SEO start
The real problem
Why AgriTech marketing keeps failing to deliver
Farmer adoption is trust, not features
Farmers evaluate technology against a backdrop of bad past decisions — over-promised machinery, underperforming inputs, failed digital platforms. Credibility comes from peer references, agronomic specificity, and proof in their crop type and region. Generic 'digital transformation' messaging doesn't land.
Food industry procurement is slow, compliance-heavy, and relationship-driven
Selling agritech into Nestlé, Unilever, or Walmart requires multi-stakeholder engagement across sustainability, procurement, and supply chain teams. Marketing that generates awareness without building the credibility signals procurement teams need to justify supplier selection wastes the opportunity.
Impact investors want systems, not features
Climate impact investors, development finance institutions, and ESG-focused funds evaluate agritech on emissions impact, smallholder reach, and systemic change — not product feature sets. Most agritech companies have the impact story but lack the marketing infrastructure to tell it credibly.
What we actually do
How Heptism works for AgriTech companies
Agronomic content that builds farmer trust
Crop-specific, region-aware technical content written for agronomists and farming operations managers. Case studies structured around yield improvements, input reduction, and operational outcomes — not software features. Peer validation content that earns trust rather than claiming it.
Corporate sustainability and supply chain marketing
ESG-aligned positioning, traceability and supply chain credibility content, and SEO targeting food industry sustainability and procurement searches. We build the case for agritech adoption that withstands food industry procurement scrutiny.
Impact and investment-grade positioning
Climate impact quantification marketing, SDG alignment content, and investor-facing positioning that makes the systems-level case for your agritech. Measurement frameworks and outcome narratives that resonate with DFIs, climate funds, and impact-first investors.
Who this is for
The AgriTech companies we do our best work with
Precision agriculture & crop tech
Soil sensing, satellite imagery, drone technology, and crop management software companies marketing to farming operations and agribusiness procurement teams.
Food tech & alternative proteins
Alternative protein, fermentation technology, and food supply chain innovation companies marketing to food industry buyers, retail, and consumer audiences simultaneously.
Agricultural supply chain & traceability
Blockchain traceability, supply chain visibility, and agricultural logistics technology companies marketing to food industry procurement and sustainability teams.
Your questions.
Honest answers.
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01Do you have genuine agronomic understanding or just general B2B experience?
Genuine understanding. We've worked with crop science, precision agriculture, and food supply chain companies. Our content team can write convincingly for agronomists — which requires specific knowledge, not just general B2B writing skills.
02Can you help us market to both farmers and food industry buyers simultaneously?
Yes. Most of our agritech clients need to build credibility with both simultaneously. We build separate content architectures and messaging frameworks for each audience rather than trying to make one message serve both.
03Do you understand impact investing and climate finance marketing?
Yes. Positioning for DFIs, climate funds, and ESG investors in food and agriculture requires specific understanding of impact measurement frameworks, additionality arguments, and the specific credibility signals these investors use. This is a specific capability within our agritech practice.
04What does a typical agritech engagement look like?
Most agritech clients start with positioning and SEO architecture, then build out crop-specific and corporate-facing content in parallel. Investor-grade positioning is often a separate workstream. Plans start from $1,999/month.
Logistics & Supply Chain
VP of Operations, Head of Supply Chain, CFO — logistics buyers are not reading your blog post for the prose. They want numbers, proof, and the answer to 'what happens when something goes wrong'.
2.9×
Qualified inbound growth at 12 months
Climate Tech & Clean Energy
ESG fatigue and greenwashing scrutiny mean the climate companies that win are those that lead with measurement, not messaging.
3.3×
Enterprise ESG leads at 10 months
Biotech & Life Sciences
Biotech buyers scrutinise every claim. Marketing that lacks scientific rigour loses trust before the first call. We build the credibility that opens doors.
3.8×
Increase in qualified inbound from scientific buyer segments
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