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STARTUP PROFILE - Inteligistics Advances Food Safety with Innovative Temperature Measuring Technology

by sthara Communications Manager, Western Growers

Posted on March 09, 2017 04:12 PM

Rao Mandava was born into a farming family in India and grew up learning how to harvest rice, tobacco and various vegetables from his father. After years of exploring different careers and countries, Mandava came back to his original farming roots through Inteligistics.

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STARTUP PROFILE - HarvestPort: The Airbnb of Farm Equipment

by sthara Communications Manager, Western Growers

Posted on March 08, 2017 04:59 PM

Wipe the dust off that tractor sitting idle on the farm. There is now an online marketplace where farmers can rent out their equipment not currently being used for harvest—and it’s called HarvestPort.

HarvestPort helps farmers monetize idle equipment during their off-season. “Agribusinesses are not realizing the millions

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STARTUP PROFILE - BAM: Formula for Farming in Space Offered to Earthly Growers

by sthara Communications Manager, Western Growers

Posted on March 08, 2017 04:56 PM

If you watched the 2015 movie “The Martian” with Matt Damon stranded on Mars and having to figure out a way to grow food, you have the necessary information to understand the background story for BAM Agricultural Solutions.

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