GRDC In Conversation: Tom and Melissa Andrews

GRDC In Conversation: Tom and Melissa Andrews

Host: | Date: 26 Aug 2024

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🎙️ Today's 'GRDC in Conversation' podcast interview is with Tom and Melissa Andrews

Tom and Melissa Andrews, founders of Connected Farms, discuss the importance of connectivity in agriculture and how it can improve technology adoption, operational efficiency, farm safety and overall well-being. In this GRDC In Conversation episode with Oli Le Lievre, The Andrews highlight the role of connectivity in enabling the adoption of AgTech and data-driven decision-making on farms and emphasise how connectivity is the foundation for digital agriculture.

They share their personal backgrounds in Scotland, northern New South Wales, marketing and the military, and how these experiences have shaped their work in the industry. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the future of connectivity in the grain sector, including the integration of robotics, edge computing, and shared data for informed decision-making.

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GRDC in Conversation is a limited series GRDC Podcast. It features in-depth interviews with growers and other experts in the grains industry who share their expertise, knowledge and experiences by exploring their personal stories, history, influences and motivations. The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the views of GRDC, the interviewees’ employer, institution or other associated parties.

GRDC Project Code: HAG2308-001SAX,