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Increasingly extreme and erratic weather due to climate change is a plague for farmers. Agurotech develops innovative sensor technology that collects 'real time' data from weather and soil.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4248,"template":"","tags":[90],"gc-fonds":[52],"class_list":["post-1879","gamechangers","type-gamechangers","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-voor-vrouwen","gc-fonds-mkb-fonds"],"yoast_head":"\nAgurotech: slimme hard- en software voor effici\u00ebntere en duurzamere landbouw - ROM InWest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Agurotech. Onze toekomstige voedselzekerheid is in gevaar 80% van de wereld heeft te kampen met voortdurende waterschaarste en droogte. De verwachtingen zijn dat dit percentage zal toenemen door klimaatverandering en de opwarming van de aarde. 70% van het beschikbare zoetwater op aarde wordt gebruikt voor landbouw en ook dit percentage zal naar verwachting toenemen door meer irrigatie. 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