BeeFree Agro Overview
BeeFree Agro uses precision in livestock agriculture with the next generation of autonomous data collection and processing tools. Beefree agro's platform turns off-the-shelf drones into autonomous flying cowboys. BeeFree Agro's mission is to lead sustainability in livestock and pasture, contribute to global food security, and improve the lives of farmers & animals.
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The cowboy from the valley who developed a drone to monitor his herds
The article discusses the benefits and challenges of operating BeeFree Agro, an agricultural technology company, in the north of Israel. The company provides farmers with a technological system to help move cattle and monitor pastures. Being in the north is crucial for the company as it allows them to be close to their customers and run tests on their cattle farms in the Galilee and Golan Heights. However, finding high-quality programmers and engineers in the area is more challenging. Overall, the article has a growth-positive impact on BeeFree Agro.
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Meet Joe, the drone that herds cattle (or camels)
BeeFree Agro, an Israeli company, is developing an autonomous drone system called Joe for cattle herding. The company has also found that their system can be used to herd camels. BeeFree Agro won a prize of $10,000 in a startup competition. The drone system, controlled by a mobile app, scouts efficient herding routes and can track livestock with GPS tags. The software is intended to work on any off-the-shelf drone hardware. BeeFree Agro aims to reduce the number of human ranchers and address the shortage of skilled manpower in the industry. Their first international market will be Texas, where they plan to run pilot programs. The company has raised $200,000 in funding and is fully invested in their technology.
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Droning the drove: Israeli cow-herders turn to flying tech
BeeFree Agro, an Israeli company, is using drones to herd and observe cattle, replacing traditional methods involving cowboys and dogs. The companys CEO, Noam Azran, claims that the use of drones creates a less stressful environment for the animals, leading to healthier and more productive livestock. The drones also offer more efficient control of large herds and pastures. The company has received interest from the United Arab Emirates, and representatives will visit the Gulf state to see if their solution can be applied to camels.
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DJI drone, special software, used to herd livestock
Israeli company BeeFree Agro has developed an autonomous drone system called Joe that can herd cattle on its own. The system uses a DJI Mavic Enterprise 2 drone and special software developed using AI to identify cattle on the ground. BeeFree Agro aims to revolutionize ranching by reducing operational costs and personal stress levels for farmers. The drone solution has been successful in reducing costs and freeing up farmers time. The company plans to roll out its platform and expand its customer base.
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| Sector | Agriculture & Food Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | $4.94M |
| Last funding | $1M |
| Stage | Seed |
| Rounds | 5 |
| Investors | 2 |
Team Members
6
Employees: 11-50
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.beefreeagro.com |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
HaCarmel St 3, Yokne'am Illit, 20692, Israel
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