Farm workers are the single largest expense on many farms, costing from 25% to 75% of a crop’s value. And that assumes you can find them. The farm labor shortage is so severe that even smaller producers are investing in technology, an expense that was off the table...
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Farm Data: Catalyst for Agribusiness in 2023
New rules to compete and comply. In agribusiness, data insights define who leads the market and who follows, making it the single greatest catalyst driving competition and change. In 2023, farm data will become more than a competitive issue, as new FDA rules...
What a Workplace Should Be
These are my boys. They are a big reason why I co-founded this company. I wanted a job where I could do good work and be a good dad. Where the job was more than a paycheck. Don’t get me wrong. I expect a salary that reflects my value, but I have worked at places...
Want to Realize the Value of Data Faster? Glean Insights from Existing Data
Every point along the agricultural supply chain stands to benefit from data. From farmers looking to increase their yields to equipment manufacturers looking to improve products, data is essential to gaining a competitive edge. Agribusinesses in particular have a...
Who Will Benefit from Ag Data’s Competitive Advantage?
Gone are the days when retailers could compete on selling seeds, equipment and crop protection products. In 2022, the competitive advantage will go to advisors who know how to help farmers benefit from their on-farm data. For farmers and advisors, data offers...
APIs: Ushering in a New Age of Complexity
APIs: “Anyone can build an app with these things!” Last week I was chatting with a friend about the sheer scope of apps available on every app store these days. When smartphones were still in their infancy, I remember someone making a mint on an app that made...
Beware of these 5 Pitfalls with System Integration Services
The riskiest problems are those you don’t know to expect, and system integration services are rife with pitfalls that pose risks for the unprepared or inexperienced IT team. To save you from making the kind of mistakes that can derail your systems integration, we’re...