“There is much more to agriculture and farmers than the startup ecosystem understands at this time.”

“There is much more to agriculture and farmers than the startup ecosystem understands at this time.”

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This can be a part that is second of three part interview with Shailendra Tiwari, founder of Fasal, an Ag-tech (agriculture technology) startup that is focused on building AI and IOT (Internet-of-things) based SAAS methods to deal with the woes of Indian horticulture farmers. Continue reading ““There is much more to agriculture and farmers than the startup ecosystem understands at this time.””