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aWhere™ to Provide Agricultural Intelligence Data to Wilbur-Ellis


aWhere™ to Provide Agricultural Intelligence Data to Wilbur-Ellis

Broomfield, Colorado (AgPR) Nov. 18, 2015 – aWhere will now provide agricultural weather data and agronomic modeling services to AgVerdict®, a strategic decision-making toolkit from Wilbur-Ellis. aWhere is working with Wilbur-Ellis to provide agricultural intelligence to AgVerdict ag retail customers, providing additional field level information for more informed decision making.

 

As a premier supplier of meaningful big data for agriculture, aWhere provides high resolution weather data and agronomic modeling services to solutions such as AgVerdict, which combines field specific data and analytics with agronomic insight for strategic decision making. Through AgVerdict, Wilbur-Ellis provides an agricultural solution that manages total farm performance for ag retailers, service providers and enterprise growers within a single, visually robust interface.

“Agricultural intelligence and big-data like that provided by aWhere is becoming more and more important for agricultural decisions and risk management,” said Michael Wilbur, VP of Field Technology and Data Services for Wilbur-Ellis. “With aWhere our agricultural retail dealer channel using AgVerdict will have access to best-in-breed weather and agronomic data, giving farmers even more information about their fields from pre-season planting through harvest analysis.”

Farmers need Agricultural Intelligence
aWhere provides weather and agronomic data for timely decision making to farmers through software developed by their clients such as Wilbur-Ellis. “We call this weather and agronomic data combined agricultural intelligence,” said John Corbett, CEO of aWhere. “Farmers don’t need more data. They need better information delivered to them in an understandable format enabling them to make the best in-field decisions for their farming practices.” aWhere data is used by the AgVerdict application to provide greater agricultural intelligence specific to farm management.

About Wilbur-Ellis

Founded in 1921, Wilbur-Ellis is a leading international marketer and distributor of agricultural products, animal feed and specialty chemicals and ingredients. Operating within our Agribusiness Division, AgVerdict is the most comprehensive and intuitive farm production platform in the industry, backed by trusted agronomy and technology experts from Wilbur-Ellis.

www.agverdict.com

About aWhere

Founded in 1999, aWhere collects and analyzes over a billion points of data from around the world on a daily basis to create unprecedented visibility and insights for field-level to global decisions. 

www.awhere.com

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