UN SDG #15 Life on Land UN SDG #15
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Farms need Agricultural Technology to maintain profits
Grain facilities are struggling with margin and profitability, retaining growers, acquiring new growers, and a shrinking labor force. The next generation of growers will be the most connected, and most distracted, this world has ever seen.
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Farms need Agricultural Technology to maintain profits
Grain facilities are struggling with margin and profitability, retaining growers, acquiring new growers, and a shrinking labor force. The next generation of growers will be the most connected, and most distracted, this world has ever seen.
the problem
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Growers cannot afford to be loyal; they need to be profitable. Farm bankruptcies are up 24%, leading to more retirements and consolidation. International competition is cutting into the U.S. market share. Two-thirds of beginning farmers hold off-the-field jobs. 99% of growers do not have a marketing strategy, with disruptors getting their attention.
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ideas
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Bushel is a technology company first. This is how we are creating better, smarter, and newer technologies from what’s out there –– because it’s innately what we do best.
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