DULUTH, Ga. — AGCO announced on June 16 an investment in OPTIfarm, an emerging leader in precision farming.
OPTIfarm uses proprietary software and a team of experts to help farmers create the best environment for their animals. The system improves farm performance and helps achieve key livestock operational goals such as weight gain, improved feed conversion ratio and uniformity. The system also improves animal welfare by monitoring natural behavior to recommend the best possible conditions for livestock health, welfare and safety.
“Our investment in OPTIfarm aligns with our vision to provide industry-leading smart farming solutions that improve our customers’ net farm income and address animal welfare,” said Eric Hansotia. , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AGCO. “We believe that advances in modern animal agriculture, like OPTIfarm, can help producers care for their animals and reduce environmental impact, while maximizing productivity.”
I am delighted to announce that @AGCOcorp was announced as our investor. We welcome them to our company and look forward to working with them to achieve our mutually aligned vision.#investment #Poultry #agriculture https://t.co/tixg3dc0gn
— OPTIFarm (@OPTIFarm) June 17, 2022
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