Grain growers gain new insights
Famous for its wheat and wildflowers, Dalwallinu (Dally to locals) in Western Australia’s wheatbelt, is home to a grower group that’s all about supporting each other to become more profitable and sustainable by sharing information, resources and know-how. Back in 1997 a few progressive local farmers formed the Liebe Group, to ensure they could […]
Firefighting in the Esperance Zone goes digital
When it’s bushfire season, there’s a drought and dams are low, knowing where there’s water to fight fires is absolutely critical. Pairtree recently collaborated with the Esperance Zone Innovation (EZI) Group, a grower group from WA’s southeast coast, to solve this problem for local firefighters and farmers. The mission of EZI Group is to […]
Who can you trust with your farm data?
Agtech Finder’s latest informative podcast is all about building trust when it comes to sharing farm data. We hear from National Farmers Federation Data Policy Manager, Gabriela Ceregra, about why the NFF decided it was necessary to create its Australian Farm Data Code. Pairtree CEO, Hamish Munro shares why his company was the first to […]
Better data = better weather forecasts
Highly credentialled meteorologist, Jane Bunn, is determined to deliver the most accurate weather information possible for Australian agriculture with her forecasting platform and app, Jane’s Weather. Victorians will instantly recognise her as the 7News Melbourne Meteorologist for the past decade. She trained as a meteorologist with the Bureau of Meteorology after completing a degree […]
Ag data flows on new data exchange platform
Katanning Research Station and Merredin Dryland Research Institute are at the forefront of agricultural research in Western Australia. Both sites, run by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), test and showcase the latest farm technologies in the field. One such technology is DPIRD’s Extrata, a new data exchange platform, designed to assist […]
Data-based decisions prove good for business
As General Manager of Gilmandyke Pastoral, Wade Peatman is in a prime position to experience how the AgTech revolution is changing the way the business of farming is done. He’s in charge of an operation with 18,000 acres across five properties in Central Western NSW, including the renowned Gilmandyke Angus Stud, plus 3,000 cows, […]
CBA invests and collaborates with Pairtree to help farmers
Pairtree is delighted that Commonwealth Bank recognises the vital role that integrated and streamlined data will play in the future of Australian agriculture, and welcomes this exciting opportunity to collaborate. “AgTech adoption and development of platforms are critical to Australia’s agricultural sustainability, profitability and resilience,” said CommBank Group Executive of Business Banking, Mike Vacy-Lyle. “Our collaboration […]
Global Digital Farm’s enhanced capabilities
A new collaboration between Charles Sturt University and Pairtree Intelligence will enhance capabilities at the Global Digital Farm (GDF) in Wagga Wagga, and allow participants at the upcoming Digital Agrifood Summit to be be among the first to explore the groundbreaking project. A new platform has been created, which houses all the different data points […]
Agtech helping producers meet compliance
Making it easier for meat producers and others in the value chain to report on Livestock Production Assurance (LPA) compliance was the focus of a joint initiative between Meat and Livestock Association (MLA), Integrity Systems Company (ISC) and Pairtree Intelligence. The project delivered a prototype that centralised data from different sources and pre-filled the […]
Big Cattle, Big Data Headaches
Imagine creating property performance reports for well over 20 large cattle stations across Australia, using multiple different data collection and reporting systems, including a range of seemingly incompatible agtech devices and services. Staff manually downloading various spreadsheets each month, then literally cutting and pasting relevant columns or rows into different types of programs and […]