Using AI to Find $1.3 Million in Operational Waste With Patrick Smith

Future of Agriculture by Tim Hammerich

Jun 17, 202643:25Business

Oxrow.ai Loftus Ranches: Patrick Smith is a fourth-generation farmer and the CEO of Loftus Ranches, a Yakima Valley-based agricultural business producing hops alongside apples, pears, peppers, and other crops. He focuses...

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