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Mothive - innovation for farmers
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th June 2018Mothive - The crop monitoring startup that's on a mission to help high value fruit and veg farmers...
With our recent articles about Small Robot Company and Farm From A Box, we have been highlighting the challenges of farming whilst outlining startups that are aiming to ease these difficulties. Farming isn’t just about toiling from before the sun comes up till after it goes down again - gen...
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Farm From a Box
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th May 2018Farm From a Box - The San Francisco social enterprise that has created a complete off-grid toolkit for a sustainable 2-acre farm - in a big box.
We have written previously about the difficulties of farming and some solutions that are being offered by startups, most recently with Small Robot Company. Farmingis, suffice to say, hard work in the best of cases. Good location, weather, soil, etc...
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Small Robot Company offers farming through small robots not big tractors
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th May 2018The Small Robot Company - The lowdown on the agri-tech startup that's using robotics and AI to innovate the farming industry through small robots...
Farming is expensive. We hear time and time again on the news about how farmers are making pennies on some of their produce, or even working at a loss to ensure that they aren’t passed over by retailers. We have written before about startups su...
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HENRi@Nestlé aims to shape next generation agripreneurs and to empower better nutritional health
by: Startacus Admin ~ 5th January 2018Startups take note! Time is ticking to apply for two education and employability themed projects currently live on HENRi@Nestlé, the Nestlé innovation platform that partners with startups and entrepreneurs to create innovative, high-potential and scalable solutions to core social and business challenges.
To address these challenges, the HENRi platform promotes a range of innovation ...
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Farm-r - The Farmer to Farmer Rental Service
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd October 2017Farming is not an easy life, nor often a lucrative one. Machinery and equipment can be hugely expensive, and return on investment comes very slowly. Worse is when a farmer only needs a particular piece of equipment temporarily. There are, of course, already places to rent the equipment, but what if a farmer could support another farmer while getting the use of the required equipment?
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FarmerFinder - Finding Fair Trade Buyers For Farmers
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th November 2014Acess to resources has never been easier, since the dawn of the internet age, anyone, anywhere, has been able to contact, purchase and obtain materials from suppliers. That being said, this unprecedented access gave rise to an already difficult problem, unfair trade.Enter Startacus Collaborators; FarmerFinder.com. Startacus talks to the team to get the scoop!
Hi Guys! Let’s get the bal...
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