Tag: farm data

World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

October 20, 2020

The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit takes place each year in London, San Francisco and São Paulo . With more than 41 countries represented in London

Digital Ag: Why is predicting return on investment per field so hard?

June 16, 2020

Several factors have kept farmers guessing which fields are producing the lion’s share of profit – and which are responsible for making losses, writes Dmytro Lennyi.

Microsoft launches agritech startup scheme in India

June 8, 2020

Microsoft for Agritech Startups will offer a range of tech tools to early-stage Indian companies, as well as co-selling and co-development opportunities.

Australian insurance giant IAG invests in CSIRO-backed ag and climate platform

May 28, 2020

Melbourne-based DAS is partnering with IAG to speed up risk assessment for rural insurance customers and provide them with ag, climate, and real estate insights.

The Yield bags $7.13m from Yamaha, others in ongoing round; Bosch converts notes

May 11, 2020

The Yield – an AgFunder portfolio company – is “poised to be The Climate Corp of horticulture,” said Yamaha Motor Ventures’ Nolan Paul.

Humanitarian Tech: AgriWebb launches Helping Hands Project for victims of Australian fires

January 17, 2020

The program links farmers who want to help with farmers who need labor, equipment, or a place to keep livestock as well as providing a tool for calculating losses for insurance claims.