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Crop Prophets (10/07/09)

Chicago firm Lanworth is doing the next best thing to snatching unreleased government data by recreating it from the outside. Lanworth is combining satellite images, analytical software, and on-the-ground reporting in an attempt to displace the USDA as the authority in forecasting planted acreage and crop yields. Lanworth president Shailu Verma explains that he thinks of his company as the Intel processor of agriculture. (Forbes)

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