• Transforming Wool Farming: The Role of AgTech in Sustainable Yields

  • Nov 20 2023
  • Length: 14 mins
  • Podcast

Transforming Wool Farming: The Role of AgTech in Sustainable Yields

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Talking AgTech, host Peter Birch sits down with Danielle Morton, CEO and founder of Zondii, a company creating technology solutions for the wool farming industry. Join them as they explore the challenges faced by wool farmers, the importance of real-time data in making informed breeding decisions, and how Zondii's innovative AI and smartphone technology is revolutionising wool farming.

    Discussion Points:

    1. The Need for Technological Evolution in Wool Farming

    - Explore the current methods used by farmers to determine wool micron and the limitations they face.

    - Discuss the potential benefits of modernising wool farming for better, more sustainable yields.

    2. Real-Time Data for Informed Breeding Decisions

    - Highlight the role of real-time data in helping farmers make informed breeding decisions to improve flock productivity.

    - Discuss how Zondii's technology provides instant micron testing on farm, enabling farmers to quickly determine wool quality.

    3. Impact on Profitability and Sustainability

    - Explore how access to real-time data on wool quality can significantly impact culling decisions and improve the profitability and livelihood of wool growers.

    - Discuss the broader implications for sustainability in the wool farming industry.


    4. Zondii's Solutions and Farmer Reception

    - Learn about Zondii's handheld device and smartphone options that allow farmers to easily and efficiently determine wool quality.

    - Discuss the positive reception and adoption of Zondii's solutions within the farming community.


    5. Future Applications of Zondii's Technology

    - Explore the potential for Zondii's technology to be applied in other areas of agriculture, such as the mohair industry.

    - Discuss future plans for expanding Zondii's technology and the impact it could have on the broader agricultural industry.


    Join Peter Birch and Danielle Morton as they delve into the exciting world of AgTech in wool farming. Learn how Zondii's technology is transforming the industry, empowering farmers with real-time data for better breeding decisions and driving profitability and sustainability.

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