Feb 22 2025 48 mins 1
What happens when a small agtech company takes on the biggest names in agriculture?
In Part 2 of Wade Barnes' incredible journey, we dive into the high-stakes battle between Farmer’s Edge and industry giants like Monsanto, John Deere, and Nutrien. This isn't just a story about farming—it’s about corporate power, data wars, and the fight for the future of agriculture.
💡 In this episode, we cover:
- How Farmer’s Edge competed with billion-dollar corporations
- The deal with Nutrien that almost destroyed the company
- Why Monsanto was obsessed with farm data and precision ag
- How a single technology breakthrough changed everything
- The real reason venture capitalists and investors bet big on farming tech
📢 Tune in to hear the inside story from Wade Barnes on how he built, battled, and survived in an industry where the biggest players don’t like competition.
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