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WUR director and former Dümmen CFO join Supervisory Board 30MHz
30MHz took another major step after the Series A investment in the spring of 2019. The company that offers a data platform for the horticultural sector has added Ernst van den Ende (WUR) and Roger Gerritzen (Yeald & Agri Invest) to the supervisory board. Van den Ende and Gerritzen have both been working in the ...Read more
5 digital horticulture practices to bring into 2020
In the past decade we’ve seen the world go through a major digital transformation. And it’s still going strong, with innovations piling up in all industries including the horticulture sector. We do believe there’s still a lot of untapped potential when it comes to digital horticulture. What happens when horticulture goes digital and where do ...Read more
How we made our way into the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge
“I thought it would be great to participate, but clearly we were not in those leagues.” An article written by Flavia Paganelli, CTO and Co-Founder 30MHz. The first time I heard about the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge a year ago I thought it would be great to participate, but clearly we were not in ...Read more
New feature: weather forecast
30MHz platform update Let us introduce you to the new weather forecast function within the 30MHz data platform. ????️ Predictive weather is now possible in the dashboard, add the values of rain, rain in mm, wind speed, temperature and global radiation in e.g. charts vs your crop level conditions or individual widgets. Easily ...Read more
Visit Horticontact 2020
On 18, 19 and 20 February we’re attending the HortiContact for the 4th year in a row. With our completely renewed stand (J118) we stand among 500 manufacturers, importers, suppliers, wholesalers and brokers from all layers of the horticultural world. Professionals involved in vegetable, cut flower, pot plant and fruit growing. Register for free We ...Read more
Seed Meets Technology 2019
The world is changing fast and we are facing major challenges like climate change and the fast growing world population. This puts a lot of pressure on the agricultural sector. The seed industry plays a big role in making plant and food production more sustainable and ‘future-proof’. We visited Seed meets Technology in ‘Seed Valley’ ...Read more
Digital agriculture: an engineer’s perspective
By Flavia Paganelli, Director of Engineering and Co-Founder of 30MHz. When I started working as an IT engineer in Argentina 20 years ago, I never would have guessed I would end up working on building a digital platform for agriculture. But I’m not surprised that 30MHz found its place in this industry. There’s just so ...Read more
Growing cherry tomatoes remotely
Together with Delphy and Wageningen University, 30MHz will be participating in the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge this year as part of team Automators. The challenge is to grow a cherry tomato crop remotely in 6 months’ time. The tomatoes will not only be judged by their looks, but also by their taste. We’re competing against 4 ...Read more
30MHz and Fargro partner with NextGen Fruit Group
Our partner Fargro Ltd, a leading wholesaler and supplier of commercial horticultural products, and 30MHz have become a co-sponsor of networking and education organisation NextGen Fruit Group, alongside its partner 30MHz. The two companies will both become AgriTech Partners of NextGen, a pioneering group that provides networking, training and development opportunities for young people working ...Read more
5 years of 30MHz – our CEO’s story
This month we celebrate our 5th anniversary and so much has happened since our founding. In this interview with our CEO Jurg van Vliet, we look back at 30MHz’s achievements and forward to what we aim to do for the agricultural ecosystem and the world. How would you describe 30MHz in a single tweet? 30MHz ...Read more