Tech in the Tron

Agritech

Waikato-based companies are innovating world-class agritech solutions for horticulture and agriculture

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Greengrowers
leads NZ’s vertical farming revolution

Harnessing cutting-edge technology to reach new heights, Greengrower – NZ’s first large-scale vertical farm – is not just growing leafy greens but a whole new vision for sustainable agriculture. We sat down with CEO Tom Schuyt to explore this game-changing venture.
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LIC’s herd management tech
supports on-farm decision making

Hamilton-based agritech and herd improvement co-operative, Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) is transforming the way New Zealand dairy farmers make decisions on farm through their innovative cloud-based herd management system, MINDA®.

Around 90% of New Zealand’s dairy farmers rely on the technology, which is one of the largest SaaS software platforms in New Zealand agritech. By integrating user-input and third-party systems data, as well as LIC-sourced phenotypic information, genomic and diagnostic lab results, MINDA helps New Zealand dairy farmers not only manage their animal’s records but leverage insights for a more profitable and sustainable herd.

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