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Updates from the WGCIT
The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology was created to link Western Growers members with innovators in the agtech space. Below are news updates from the Center’s startups. AgMonitor The water method developed by AgMonitor under a grant of the California Energy Commission was recently approved by the State Water Board. It leverages existing electricity “smart meters”…
Updates from the WGCIT
The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology was created to link Western Growers members with innovators in the agtech space. Below are news updates from the Center's startups. AgTools Recent milestones for Agtools include: Agtools’ feedback on language for the “Agriculture Data and Science Act” is set to be part of the Farm Bill–the result of two years’ of…
The Top Three Mistakes Your Previous Broker Made When They Sold You Product Recall Insurance—and How to Fix Them
By Chad Klein, Sales Executive, WGIS It is a common misconception that product recalls are covered under a general or product liability policy. Those coverages do a good job of covering bodily injury and property damage, but generally exclude contamination and recall events. This is referred to as the sistership liability exclusion. The addition of a product contamination or product recall…
May/June Updates from the WGCIT
By Ellie Amesse The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology was created to link Western Growers members with innovators in the agtech space. Below are news updates from the Center’s startups, as well as updates on activities at the center and its popular podcast! AgTools Agtools is moving forward and has become a worldwide source of reliable data for private and…
WGCIT Updates: March/April 2023
By Ellie Amesse The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology was created to link Western Growers members with innovators in the agtech space. Below are news updates from the Center’s startups, as well as updates on activities at the center and its popular podcast! Aanika Biosciences Biotechnology start-up Aanika Biosciences has entered into a food insurance agreement with…
Updates from the WGCIT: January/February 2023
The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology was created to link Western Growers members with innovators in the agtech space. Below are news updates from the Center’s startups: AgNote Now AgNote can intelligently estimate your crop harvest dates! One of the newest additions in AgNote’s farm management software is Harvest Date Estimation. It takes only a single click to turn…