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Posted on September 05, 2018 11:52 AM by elyons

Western Growers‏ @WesternGrowers  Calling all #agtech entrepreneurs & #startups! Applications for the 2018 AgSharks Competition are now open. You can earn $250,000 in investment capital to support the development & growth of your businesses. Apply at https://www.research.net/r/G6LRVXY 

 

SWIIM System‏ @swiimsystem@swiimsystem thanks @dandy_fresh and Duda Fresh for the tour of their best practices celery packing plant in Oxnard, CA. Thank you for producing the food that feeds us! http://ow.ly/oFE930lEmiR  #farmwaterbudget @WesternGrowers @wg_cit @kevinmfrance @Dave_Puglia

 

Food Origins‏ @Food_Origins Video Exclusive on Driscoll's Recent Expansion of Organic Operations to Keep Up with Demand https://m.andnowuknow.com/whats-store/video-exclusive-driscolls-recent-expansion-organic-operations-keep-demand/kayla-webb/58968#.W41UHH2aKGI.twitter

 

HarvestPort‏ @harvestport   Many thanks to all the hard workers in agriculture out there laboring this harvest season #agriculture #farmers #harvest #laborday

 

WexusTechnologies‏ @WexusApp   Wexus featured in "6 IoT in Agriculture Solutions from AgTech Startups" An estimated 10-15% of farmers use some sort of IoT in agriculture solutions, spending nearly $1 billion and the space is rapidly growing. http://bit.ly/2NJXQlI 

 

S2G Ventures‏ @seed2growth   CALLING ALL AGTECH ENTREPRENEURS! AgSharks Competition Offers $250,000 Minimum Investment for AgTech Startups  https://www.wga.com/press-releases/agsharks-competition-offers-250000-minimum-investment-agtech-startups#.W4bddLf4iQE.twitter

 

Western Growers CIT‏ @wg_cit    In a major deal that could bring more #AgTech to the Salinas Valley, @WesternGrowers announced a formal partnership w Agritech New Zealand. This will allow Western Growers to serve as the landing point for Ag Tech companies from New Zealand. Story Here: https://www.kion546.com/news/global-partnership-could-bring-more-ag-tech-to-salinas-valley/788201576

 

Radicle Growth‏ @RadicleGrowth  We are going to "AgTechx - Delano". Are you? Don't forget to register for this great event hosted by @wg_cit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/agtechx-delano-registration-49159417140?aff=estw

 

Waterbit, Inc.‏ @WaterBitInc  spent Tuesday doing one of the things we love most--sharing WaterBit w/ new people! @agtechleader of @BowlesFarming graciously hosted a farm tour stop to show how WaterBit works & our co-founder @Manu_waterbit shared WaterBit's vision. Thanks to @SVForum! #SVFAgTech18 #agtech

 

Food Origins‏ @Food_Origins  BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Climate Corp's Former Head of Product Joins Arable as CEO https://agfundernews.com/climate-corps-former-head-of-product-joins-arable-as-ceo.html … via @AgFunder

 

Bayer CropScience US @Bayer4CropsUS  We believe growth – both on the farm and in our industry - requires a steady stream of innovation. This can only be driven by ground-breaking research to find new solutions to challenges growers face in the field every day. http://bit.ly/2Ld0T3G