In the announcement of the acquisition, Raven highlights Smart Ag’s proprietary product as “easy to use and modular for scalability.”

“My propane suppliers called me an hour ago and said starting today you’re going to 40% allocation,” says Tim Burrack, who farms in Iowa.

Here are three key takeaways from the 2019 survey of how farmers buy inputs online.

The winter-grain planting period is drawing to a close across the Northern Hemisphere, and young crops across some of the world’s top exporters face a mixed bag of conditions.

“As a company, we launched the Dot Platform to change farming. Raven has been a critical partner in helping to get Dot to where we are today,” Norbert Beaujot, Owner and Founder of DOT Technology Corp and SeedMaster Manufacturing Ltd., said.