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Jul. 12, 2012 Source: Planalytics news release As an AgriBusiness professional, you know how critical the weather is and how much it has dominated the headlines lately. What you may not know is how producers, retailers, marketers and other ag-focused companies are using Agribusiness Weather Intelligence to plan for weather volatility, monitor conditions throughout the seasons and make better, more profitable decisions. Planalytics invites you (and your interested colleagues) to join us for an AgriBusiness Weather Intelligence Symposium on Thursday, July 19th, 9:00am at Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins. This workshop will help you understand how weather is impacting your business, as well as actions you can take to minimize risk and capitalize on opportunities. You will hear presentations from industry experts sharing first-hand success stories of how they improved performance by incorporating weather insights into their tactical and strategic business decisions. Featured speakers include: • Abengoa Bioenergy Trading US, Jeff Ewing, US Trading and Hedge Director • CropQuest Agronomic Services, Rob Meyer, Senior Agronomist • Aon Benfield, Joe Monaghan, Vice President • Planalytics, Jed Lafferty, Managing Director of Life Sciences Planalytics will also highlight tools and services used to support AgriBusiness clients, including: • CropPlanner: A web-based application that allows a user to enter a crop and a specific location. The tool then calculates Growing Degree Days (GDDs) for that crop and when critical stages of development will occur. Historical data is also available. • The GreenReport: This report utilizes satellite imagery to measure biomass on the ground level, which projects onto a series of "Greenness" maps, with accompanying meteorological commentary. The user is able to view comparisons to the previous week, along with the 20 year average. • AgriBusiness WeatherBrief: A weekly report highlighting significant weather patterns throughout the U.S. This includes temperature, precipitation and severe weather callouts and forecasts. Tweet |
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