Los Angeles, California – Every year, American consumers, businesses, and farms spend $218 billion, or 1.3% of GDP, growing, processing, transporting, and disposing of food that is Never eaten.(Source: Rockefeller Foundation research). That is 52 million tons of food sent to landfills annually, plus another 10 million tons that is discarded or left unharvested on farms.
The reality of the Agricultural industry is that key decisions are made daily as to whether to plant or not to plant, to harvest or not to harvest, to ship or not to ship, and to buy or not to buy, using outdated, antiquated methods and data that is spread over a wide range of sources and platforms.
Farmers, Buyers, and all other stakeholders in the Agricultural Industry have to try and absorb information from over 60 different databases and sources to make decisions. AG Tools has developed an easy, accessible tool that provides the most Relevant, important factors for decision making. By providing more than 26 real time factors to stakeholders on a daily basis, AG Tools has taken a step forward to optimize decisions regarding the purchase and fulfillment of commodities such as fruits and vegetables.
AG Tools, winner of Microsoft Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence award, levels the playing field among stakeholders as it places the same data in the hands of everyone in the supply chain to improve crops, reduce waste and impact profitability. AG Tools is simple and customizable to the specific needs and easy to use with a smart phone or PC with 24/7 availability.
The solution has over 40+ million of real time and historical records available in a coherent and industry readable form. Additionally, the tool is powered by weather.com, a division of IBM and a partner on the tool, and provides information from over 125,000 weather stations from across the U.S.A. with both current and historical data.
About AG Tools, LLC:
AG Tools is a customizable solution that is designed to provide growers and supply chain stakeholders with information in real time, that is critical to their decision making pre, during and post -harvest season, based on present and/or historical market status.
About the Team:
The backbone of AG Tools is our team’s native experience including Ag professionals and technology visionaries who are experts in the many issues facing Farmers. Those issues include food compliance, logistics management, fair shipment settlements, packaging and labeling requirements, and many other subjects that are vital to Farmers. For more than ten years, our team has been in the fields and packing houses and knows the information that can make a substantial difference to farmers.
To know more about the company, visit: www.AGTechTools.com
Source: AG Tools, LLC
