Stories: Farmer

Among benefits including having more control during market and increasing harvest efficiencies, on-farm storage provides farmers with a cost-effective way of storing grain, offers quality control to maintain optimum temperature, and guarantees pest control.

In a summer of drought in much of the US, agriculture is ablaze with new market opportunities - and a lot of big promises. Yet, when you cut to the core, most farmers I know want to produce the best product in a way that is feasible.

AgriDigital Onfarm was built with the knowledge that farmers need greater visibility and supply chain control on farm and beyond the farm gate.

With the crop now off and harvested, the focus for most farmers turns to grain marketing and managing contracts and payments.

The three key profit drivers for farmers are grain yield, price and their costs of production. Farmers need to ensure they are planting an optimal mix of crops at the right time, grown with carefully managed resources and precise input usage.