Brazil’s Solinftec launches digital grain trading tools in US, Canada
August 23, 2021
It’s one of a handful of tech companies that are trying to digitalize the grain trading industry – much of which is still paper-based.
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Bushel acquires FarmLogs to integrate farm-level and supply chain data
June 16, 2021
Data can now flow back and forth between FarmLogs’ farm-level view of an operation, and Bushel’s post-farm gate appreciation of the supply chain.
Bushel bags $47m Series C funding as it scales up & eyes new fintech offering
April 20, 2021
The North Dakotan startup is on a mission to digitalize the grain supply chain and now plans to add fintech offerings to its app-based trading platform.
5 tips for agtech companies to capitalize on bullish grain markets
February 12, 2021
Up until the last few months, US farmers faced bearish grain markets that have strained revenue potential. But those prices have turned around.
Brief: Indigo Ag cuts more jobs; signs new carbon credit buyers
February 9, 2021
Indigo, which raised $560 million last year, said the layoffs align with its new CEO’s goal “to direct resources to [its] four primary offerings” and “realize their value.”
The biggest mistakes you can make when selling grain in volatile markets – and how to avoid them
July 14, 2020
From under-marketing your crop and lowballing yield estimates to ‘fixing’ contracts based on market volatility, here are the biggest mistakes you can make in grain marketing.
Old corporates, new tricks: Scoular launches app to take the paper out of the grain shipping industry
June 23, 2020
Called Roger, the app allows truck drivers to scan documents using smart phones and facilitates prompter payment timelines.
Russian digital marketplace Agro.Club raises $1.5m seed round to expand through Europe, US
June 3, 2020
After gaining momentum in the Black Sea market, the digital marketplace is hoping to woo players across North America with its multi-offering platform.
Digitizing global commodities trading will take “a lot of time.” Covantis is set to start in Brazil
April 27, 2020
The heavyweight list of project owners includes ADM, Bunge, Cargill, COFCO, Louis Dreyfus Company, and Glencore Agriculture.
‘Grain bank’ Ergos gets $4.6m more from existing investor Aavishkaar. Here’s why
April 23, 2020
Ergos allows farmers to deposit their grain at a local micro-warehouse so that it can be ‘withdrawn’ at a different location, Aavishkaar’s Vineet Rai explains.
Cargill and Agrocorp complete groundbreaking $12m intercontinental wheat trade on blockchain
April 16, 2020
Hyperledger Fabric tech allowed the agribiz giants to settle a North America-Southeast Asia transaction that would normally take a month in just five hours.
Bushel wants to enhance, not disrupt, grain trading with $19.5m Series B
December 17, 2019
The new funding will be used to help the North Dakota-based company launch new product features and make additional hires.
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