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Agri-Tech Startup Indigo Ag Digs Into Carbon-Credit Markets With Acquisition

A tractor tills soil on a farm in Coachella, California.

Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg
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Demand for carbon credits is surging, and agri-tech startup Indigo Ag Inc. is acquiring a company to keep up.

Boston-based Indigo Ag, which uses digital platforms to connect farmers with buyers and started selling credits about a year ago, is purchasing Soil Metrics, a company that measures how much carbon is getting stored in the ground.