Digital evolution in agriculture is unquestionably accelerating, with countless innovations now coming to market across all sectors of agriculture.
Solution: Systems integration
Top data trends for agribusiness in 2020
Jeff Bradshaw, CTO at Proagrica, gives his thoughts on four predictions for data trends which will shape the agriculture sector in 2020.
Growing farms of the future: using smart tech in smarter ways
Download the whitepaper to find out more about growing farms of the future and how they’re using smart tech in smarter ways.
Agribusiness trends in 2019: what do they mean for your business’ future?
Discover how to unlock your data’s hidden value with advanced industry-specific tools, and how insight drives profits.
What does having 360° connectivity mean for your business?
Find out how to use smarter data systems across the supply chain, and how your business can get closer to 360° connectivity.
Data lakes – tips to avoid a data swamp
As discussed in other blogs (and the longer white paper), data lakes can be a significant source of untapped value laying dormant within your business…
What is Agriculture 4.0?
Agriculture 4.0 is a term for the next big trends facing the industry, including a greater focus on precision agriculture, the internet of things (IoT) and the use of big data …
Connected Food: “Connected, collaborative, insightful”
As part of the Barbican’s major summer exhibition AI: More than Human, the Connected Food panel …
5 Ways Data Science is Transforming Agriculture
Data science in agriculture is changing the landscape. We’re currently in an unprecedented and rapid rise in the adoption of …
The next step in…precision agriculture
Precision agriculture is on the rise, with market value expected to grow from approximately 5.09 billion U.S. dollars in 2018 to 9.53 billion U.S …
Lindsay Suddon on: The Supply Network
The following is an excerpt from Lindsay Suddon, Chief Strategy Officer at Proagrica, on the potential for data connectivity and insight to drive more value across the …
The next step in… connectivity driving productivity
Whilst the drive of population growth and shifting demographics are unequivocal, agribusinesses ultimately need to find solutions …
The next step in agriculture… actionable insights
With the ability to collect more and more granular and geospatial data, it’s possible to gain levels of insight that can empower agribusinesses …
System integration opens the door for growth for Kaap Agri
See how Kaap Agri boosts growth using Proagrica’s integration solutions.
The value of the network is greater than the sum of the parts
“As we move along a path of digital transformation it is becoming more and more important to integrate and …
Greater insight through data collection
Most agribusinesses are already data rich, whether data is collected passively or with a more dedicated goal in mind. However, without a clear vision guided by valuable insights provided by that data, agribusinesses are failing to …
Top data trends for Agribusiness in 2019
As another year passes, business leaders are wise to examine their current operations and consider their position in the marketplace. 2019 will undoubtedly see further emergence of new data technologies.
Connectivity – the new normal for agribusiness in South Africa
In South Africa, 7.5m messages and R22bn in trade are transmitted every year via the portal and EDI solutions used by ag supply chain businesses within the Proagrica Network.
Data security – is transferring data safe?
Data security is a hot topic in digital agriculture. Two concerns dominate the narrative: Is my data secure? Why should my organization share my data? The former is certainly an issue for many, especially in the light of …
Large vs small business in ag retail
In 2018, Proagrica surveyed the US ag retailer community, reaching out to over 5,000 businesses in the sector, to better understand key issues affecting profitability, growth, and the extent to which data and analytics …
Effects of commodity pricing
In 2018, Proagrica surveyed the US ag retailer community, reaching out to over 5,000 businesses in the sector, to better understand key issues affecting profitability, growth, and the extent to which data and analytics are …
Digital transformation in the agricultural supply chain
The way companies are doing business globally is on a continuous road towards improved efficiency, speed and ease of transacting. Key to this being possible is the rise of …
Increasing efficiency for South Africa’s largest online store
Takealot Online (through their website Takealot.com) has fast become South Africa’s leading ecommerce website since launching in 2011, processing over 2.9 million transactions in the …
Data gathering and software are integral to advancement of traceability
Traceability in food production is increasingly in demand, with calls for accurate information on farming inputs and practices, so that the consumer can know exactly where food comes from …
Completing 100% of transactions electronically will empower your business
Within agriculture today, business transactions can be undertaken in a variety of ways including telephone, mobile, email, postal and so on. As the variety and volume of transactions …
Breakthrough technology and the supply chain
Agriculture is an industry subject to technological revolution. Set against a backdrop of feeding a world population of nine billion by 2050, food producers now compete on a global stage. Smart farming and data connectivity …