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We are an Australian #agtech startup working on products to improve energy, water and nutrient management within irrigated cropping and livestock operations.

Fitzroy North, Melbourne
Joined July 2018
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People talk about irrigators’ “social license” In Feb Northern NSW communities gave up $150-200m worth of income to flush rivers. The first flush flows have been widely supported by irrigators This is after communities have been through 3 years of drought & no water allocation
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Uh oh. Look who’s reunited! Back with @FurrowFarmTech ready to pitch at the @THRIVEAgTech Australia Challenge. Ping @_growlab @SVG_Ventures @CSIRO @LaunchVic #agtech #FoodTech #sustainability
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Massive congrats to our amazing 3rd Crop who pitched at @_growlab #DemodDay2019 last night! We are so proud of how far you’ve come in such a short time!agriphage.org blakthumb.com furrow.com.au hillridge.com.au lleaf.com.au
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Trying to represent cotton the best way I can. Selling sustainable cotton to Australian clothier MJ Bale to make ‘chinos’ – at New South Wales, Australia
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Replying to @_growlab
@_growlab 2019 Founders on tour in #moree thanks Mike Bange @CSIRO and Rod Jackson @nswdpi for hosting us #acri and Letitia Cross #RAMHP @HillridgeTech #agrphage @FurrowFarmTech #agtechinmoree @IntellectAgAU
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Rural connectivity is a big issue in Australia and around the world, and one limitation to #agtech adoption. Check out this perspective on rural connectivity from the US buff.ly/2GhrR8K
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Furrow retweeted
Time lapse movie of Mr Andrew Sevil's Marvelous Internet Harvesting Machine being raised. @Whyenbah @ABCRural @ABCLandline
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So proud to announce the AgTech Founders for the #AgTechinMoree Pitch Night @CroppaCo #McGregorDiesel #AgriPhage @FurrowFarmTech @BioScout @HillridgeTech @Taggle_Systems @farmbot_tech @appticon @getFarmLab @ Bank Art Museum Moree - BAMM Thursday 26th September 2019 6-9.30pm
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The greatest startups were formed when the founders saw a massive pain point — typically one they had experienced themselves — and no adequate solution in the market. medium.com/swlh/why-startups…
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What are #Australian #cotton growers doing to better prepare themselves for tough #drought periods? Find out here ➡️ stories.bettercotton.com/Aus… @BCICotton #auspol #ISupportAussieCotton
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Furrow retweeted
Wow @peppsyd and @TNoakesmith. Putting Aussie #cleanmeat and #Synbio on the map. 🇦🇺🦘🥩🧪🥟
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The Need for Vision and Viability in Agtech-"dealing with an agtech provider that has proven experience in the delivery of relevant technology that impacts their management of their risk and reward and knows his way around the farm is key" @Agworld precisionag.com/digital-farm… #agtech – at Sydney, New South Wales
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The #AgTech landscape is littered with disruptors, but when everyone is either disrupting or being disrupted, how can you tell the difference between hype and a company that could bring about real change? @THRIVEAgTech @Forbes forbes.com/sites/jennysplitt…
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The 7 technologies that will make farming smarter–and more productive bit.ly/2S1g2K0 #tech #agtech #farmers
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Replying to @FurrowFarmTech
@FurrowFarmTech is building novel hardware & software solutions to manage irrigation infrastructure on cropping farms. Robust automation, monitoring & delivery tracking will reduce energy costs and optimise water usage. Register your interest: agcrowd.com.au
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Big news here at Smart Paddock! We are now ready to manufacture our first run of Bluebell tags! To pre-order, head on over to our website: smartpaddock.com/preorder/
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What makes a successful #agtech business? @mecardoAU says it's about solving real-world problems. This has always been a major focus for us, spending years with growers working out what they need before going into development. ht.ly/I3TE30loqHP
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