-
This AgTech startup invented a robot to eliminate one deadly hazard from farming
Grain Weevil was recently named the 2022 NBDC Innovation Business of the Year in recognition of their efforts to eliminate grain bin deaths through the invention of an autonomous robot. The Grain Weevil robot is currently undergoing trials in grain bins in four states as part of its safety certification.
-
FarrPro seeks to warm pigs with safe Haven
Mother pigs and their piglets prefer two very different temperatures. Piglets like it to be in the 90s, while sows are happier with a room temperature in the 70s. This makes it difficult to regulate temperatures for the two, and can even lead to piglet deaths when they’re crushed under their mom trying to stay…