Agriculture’s Greatest Ally - Agriculture Technology

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Agriculture’s Greatest Ally

In the last few years, Technology has been a significant game-changer for the players in the Agriculture Industry in driving higher crop productivity, decreased water utilisation, reduced impact on natural ecosystems, and increased worker safety. According to Grand View Research, the global precision farming market size was valued at USD 4.7 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.0% from 2020 to 2027. The reason behind this growth can be attributed to the advancements in various next-gen technologies that includes IoT, Big Data and Analytics, GIS, and GPS among others. For instance, vertical farms with smart design driven by innovations in these technologies have unfolded numerous growth opportunities. However, choosing the right agri-tech solution provider would be the most critical aspect for the players in this industry to bring efficiency and productivity.

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10 Most Recommended Agriculture Technology Solution Providers - 2020

In the last few years, Technology has been a significant game-changer for the players in the Agriculture Industry in driving higher crop productivity, decreased water utilisation, reduced impact on natural ecosystems, and increased worker safety. According to Grand View Research, the global precision farming market size was valued at USD 4.7 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.0% from 2020 to 2027. The reason behind this growth can be attributed to the advancements in various next-gen technologies that includes IoT, Big Data and Analytics, GIS, and GPS among others. For instance, vertical farms with smart design driven by innovations in these technologies have unfolded numerous growth opportunities. However, choosing the right agri-tech solution provider would be the most critical aspect for the players in this industry to bring efficiency and productivity. Hence, looking at the current need for technology intervention, we bring to you `10 Most Recommended Agriculture Technology Solution Providers - 2020'. Being closely scrutinized by a distinct panel of judges including CEOs, CIOs, CXO, analysts and CIO Insider editorial board, we believe these providers have proven grounds to redefine agricultural practices in their core competencies.

10 Most Recommended Agriculture Technology Solution Providers - 2020

Company Name	Company Management	Company Description
Aibono	Vivek Rajkumar, Founder	It is India's first AI-powered fresh food aggregator, and is the pioneer of seed-to-plate.
Cropin	Krishna Kumar, Founder & CEO	A farm management monitoring and analytics solution is delivered by this company with analytical solutions.
Digi Agri	Deepak Pareek, Founder	Has a crop-specific solution for farmers in digital medium and is facilitating more crop - per drop, per acre, per dollar
eFresh	Srihari Kotela, Founder & MD	Provide integrated one-stop solution to farmers through smart and safe farming resulting in enlarged scope, scale and skill of operations.
Fasal	Shailendra Tiwari & Ananda Verma, Co-Founders	With four models of work - sense, analyse, predict and act, Fasal is simplifying a farmer's work through disease management, fertigation and irrigation solutions.
Kamatan Farm Tech	Amol Patil, CTO & Co-Founder	Supply agricultural produce to different segments of customers across 50 cities across 14 states of India.
Kujoeva Technologies	Varughese John, Managing Director	Offers plantation management services to manage and administer labor productivity, procurement of yield, smoke room processing, stores, sales and accounting.
SatSure	Abhishek Raju, Founder & Director	Offers analytics for through satellites remote sensing, machine learning and big data for agriculture and others.
Senseacre	Vinod Kumar S, Founder & CEO	Deploys best practices, process and frameworks for UAV and Sensor fusion in various fields including Agriculture, Smart Cities, Mining, Irrigation & Dams, and Disaster Management.
Vesatogo Innovations	Akshay Dixit, Field Operations	Offers logistics management, software development, supply chain management, and agri-logistics.