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More varieties – decreasing lifetime – how to manage this?
More varieties – decreasing lifetime – how to manage this? A question in the minds of many CEO’s of seed companies. And one of the topics during the ASTA meeting in Orlando where Avelino Fernández and I will discuss these challenges and share our experience on managing information in seed companies.
A conversation with Floris Ruiterkamp
Floris is close to the business and together with colleagues he devises applications for poultry and pigs. In fact, Floris comes from a family of poultry farmers. He studied business administration and marketing and consumer behavior at Wageningen university in the Netherlands.
“Finally we have met people who understand our business”
Tozer Seeds started a project to replace their present outdated business systems. They selected SAP Business One as their new ERP system.
Change property column width in the observation app
In some cases the screen of your phone can not be big enough. You want to see more at the same time on that small screen. We can not increase your screen unfortunately. However, you can change the property column width in our apps as you like! In the configuration screen, there are multiple options to customize your app.
Connecting innovations to improve decision making during the plant breeding process
At Agri Information Partners, we are constantly innovating our products for plant breeding and plant variety management. However, from a customer perspective, our plant breeding products are ‘just’ one of the many of innovations within a company.
Exploring new applications for state of the art innovations in the agriculture sector
Drones are not new. But have you ever flown a drone yourself? At Agri Information Partners, our employees got the opportunity to attend a drone flying training during the AIP weekend last summer.
IOS 10 no longer supported in E-Brida Field app & Mercado Trial app updates
Time is flying and technologies are innovating quickly. At Agri Information Partners we do everything to implement the newest features into our products to keep your processes as efficient as possible.
Show variety file info while observing in Mercado
It may be convenient to be able to see variety file information while you are observing that variety in a trial. What was the variety meant for? Or what is the article code of the variety?
Agri Intelligence Partner?
Last month, Agri Information Partners organized a theme session about Artificial Intelligence (AI) for its employees. The aim of the evening was sharing and discussing employee ideas on Artificial Intelligence in agriculture.
Add photos from your gallery to a property
If you are an Mercado user, you have certainly made a photo with the Trial app to support your breeding observations. What you probably didn’t know is that you can also use an existing photo for this!
Lecture about using Drones for Phenotyping purposes
Last Friday Agri Information Partners was present at the UC Davis Plant Breeding Academy week in Gent.
E-Brida compatible with Panasonic ToughPad internal scanner
This year, one of our valued customers bought multiple Panasonic Toughpads (FZ-B2) devices for trial observations. These are heavy-duty android handhelds, equipped with an internal barcode scanner. Because of their robustness, those devices are well suitable for field experiments under all kind of weather conditions. There was only one problem: since the internal scanner is […]
Symposium in the (brand new) World Horti Center in Naaldwijk
Friday September 28th, Agri Information Partners celebrated its 15th anniversary with a symposium in the (brand new) World Horti Center in Naaldwijk. We were honored to welcome our partners, customers and colleagues for an inspiring symposium.
Seed Meets Technology
25th, 26th and 27th of September, Agri Information Partners was participating at the Seed Meets Technology in Zwaagdijk.
Always celebrate your successes
Always celebrate your successes. That’s what we did on September, 7th. Together with our employees we celebrated our 15th anniversary.
Invitation 9 October, Seminar ESA, Madrid – Free breakfast included!
Do you ask yourself why before you introduce or phase-out varieties? Do you believe the answer to the why carries powerful information leading the way in answering other questions? At Agri Information Partners we believe it does. Why we do believe so?
Use Emoji’s instead of text in Mercado
Are you bored of all the texts in the Mercado Trial module in Mercado or the app? For example, you want to register the weather during observations, this could be defined as: Sunny; Cloudy; Showery or Icy.
Focus on the future: getting things done!
Breeders are thinking forward. They want to know where the market demand is going. At the same time, breeders are trying to influence this movement themselves by creating innovations that have a head start on their competitors. In rare cases, their innovations response to market demands that are not even there yet.
Did you know?
The number of greenhouse vegetable growers has decreased by 85% between 1980 and 2017? The total area increased by 7%?
Manage varieties software Mercado
Breeding information system E-Brida