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January 14, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mineral: Applying Silicon Valley ‘Superpowers’ To Agriculture
 
Farmers won’t buy technologies direct from Mineral, but the company’s goal is to have its tools embedded in the inputs, equipment and decision-making tools used by farmers.
 
 
 

Corn Yield Record Shattered By Farmer’s 459.51 Dryland Bushels

In 2022, Russell Hedrick averaged a stout 268 bushel per acre (bpa) dryland corn across his no till operation, including a particularly promising 40 acres that averaged a screaming 368 bpa—bookended by a contest spot that tallied a stunning 459.51 bpa.

 
 
 

Inside The Business Of Selling Seed

Clayton Cunningham, Seed Hub manager at Crops 63 for Ceres Solutions, shares the main driver in farmers picking their seed choices.

 
 
 

How John Deere Turned Steel into Gold and Won Farming’s Plow Wars

Respect to an American titan and his self-scouring moldboard plow innovation—steel that shaped history.

 
 
 

Growers Launches App, Expands Its Pilot Ahead of Schedule

The app was launched on Dec. 1, and the company says while its launch was intentionally kept quiet, its growth and usage rate in the first month have propelled the company to bump up the expansion plans.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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