Ep 67: tips from three leading farmers using tech everyday (live from evokeAG)

Ep 67: tips from three leading farmers using tech everyday (live from evokeAG)

This episode, live from the 2020 evokeAG conference in Melbourne, features three innovative Aussie producers: Brad “Jonesy” Jones; Sue “Chilla” Middleton; and Mark “Mort” Mortimer.
We also cover:

  • the different techs being used in their businesses today
  • their tech wishlists for the future
  • what’s driving adoption of agtech and what’s preventing it
  • where to look for the best agtech solutions
  • how they’re getting involved as more than customers of agtech

For links to additional resources (and all the agtech mentioned), check out our website: www.agtechsowhat.com/agtechsowhatepisodes/tips-from-leading-producers
This is yet another live episode- do you like it? Hate it? Let us know on twitter @agtechsowhat or reach out on our website.

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