South America
Revolutionizing the Agricultural Financial Market
Using Data and Technology to Mitigate Uncertainties, Increase Operational Efficiency, and Reduce Costs Founded by MIT alumni, the ag-fintech company Traive is embracing technology to disrupt the financial industry. In fact, their current mission is to revolutionize the agricultural finance sector through data technology and machine learning. Based in Brazil and the U.S., the…
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Moses Ramos
As an agriculture engineer with an MBA in business technology, Moses Ramos has always had a deep enthusiasm for the use of technology and data analysis in agriculture. Since 2016, he has focused on the use of digital ag tools for problem-solving, risk assessment, and crop management. Before joining the EarthDaily Agro team, Ramos worked…
Read MoreFrom Macro to Micro: Agora has an Ag Solution for that
Agora, an Argentina based agricultural solution provider, has made it their mission to facilitate and encourage the digitization of agronomic activity. Since their inception in 2017, they have provided access to high-quality web tools for the South American ag market. “We are dedicated to a wide array of agronomic services (e.g. soil samples, soil analysis,…
Read MoreEmployee Spotlight: Felippe Reis
For four and half years, Felippe Reis worked as a consultant and market analyst focusing on the agricultural and livestock market. He quickly became enamoured with reviewing and analyzing data. “I’ve always appreciated how clear and accurate data can be used to support those working in the agricultural landscape,” Reis said. “However, official market estimates…
Read MoreEarthDaily Agro strengthens offering in Brazil with addition of CBERS-4 to virtual constellation by utilizing EarthPipeline technology
We are pleased to announce the addition of CBERS-4 to the EarthDaily Agro virtual constellation for our customers in Brazil. CBERS-4 is a broad area coverage mission well suited for agriculture due to its Multispectral Camera (MUXCam) which was jointly developed by the governments of China and Brazil. This latest addition to the EarthDaily Agro…
Read MoreSatellite remote sensing reduces risk for agriculture credit lending
Geospatial data tools allow the crop history of each field to be analysed for better decision-making or lenders and growers Farming credit has been a fundamental tool for the development of Brazilian agriculture for decades, growing significantly to meet the demand of the Brazilian agricultural sector. Between 1995 and 2018, the amount of credit officially…
Read MoreCrop insurers adopt satellite remote sensing technology to monitor crop progress
Technology offered by EarthDaily Agro brings speed and precision in monitoring insured properties, amid the Covid-19 pandemic Crop producers in all regions of Brazil purchased more than 193,000 crop insurance policies last year covering 13.7 million hectares. This represents about 21% of Brazil’s total farming area according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply…
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