Episode Info:   Zack James is the Founder of Rabbit Tractors, a team that designs and builds swarm-enabled, compact, and autonomous farm equipment. His company’s aim is to help farmers save time and money while increasing productivity. He has a degree in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and attended University of Michigan Law School with a focus on corporate governance and securities.   Zack joins me today to share his company’s ideas and solutions when it comes to increasing farm efficiency. He introduces the concept of Rabbit Tractors, describes how they developed the idea and explains how it can improve farm productivity. He also describes how they incorporated autonomy in their technology and how farmers can simply run their machines with smartphones.     “What autonomy will do is let us break the paradox of one farmer driving one tractor at a time.” - Zack James       This Week on The Future of Agriculture Podcast:   What is Rabbit Tractors? How Zack got the inspiration to start the company. His unconventional background prior to starting his company. How having smaller farm equipment can help farmers with their work. How Rabbit Tractors products can help farmers save time and increase productivity To what point is their technology autonomous? Can Rabbit Tractors replace 100% of what farmers use? The current status of Rabbit Tractors. The qualities that made the company attractive to accelerators Their current business focus and their plans for the future.     Key Takeaways:   Most ag tech companies have a great technology component but don't have a good delivery method for it.     Resources Mentioned: AgLaunch     Connect with Zack James:   Rabbit Tractors Email: zack@rabbittractors.com             We Are a Part of a Bigger Family!    The Future of Agriculture Podcast is now part of the Farm and Rural Ag Network. Listen to more ag-related podcasts by subscribing on iTunes or on the Farm and Rural Ag Network Website today.      Share the Ag-Love!    Thanks for joining us on the Future of Agriculture Podcast – your spot for valuable information, content, and interviews with industry leaders throughout the agricultural space! If you enjoyed this week’s episode, please subscribe on iTunes and leave your honest feedback. Don’t forget to share it with your friends on your favorite social media spots!    Learn more about AgGrad by visiting:  Future of Agriculture Website AgGrad Website AgGrad on Twitter  AgGrad on Facebook  AgGrad on LinkedIn  AgGrad on Instagram ...

Episode Info:   Zack James is the Founder of Rabbit Tractors, a team that designs and builds swarm-enabled, compact, and autonomous farm equipment. His company’s aim is to help farmers save time and money while increasing productivity. He has a degree in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and attended University of Michigan Law School with a focus on corporate governance and securities.   Zack joins me today to share his company’s ideas and solutions when it comes to increasing farm efficiency. He introduces the concept of Rabbit Tractors, describes how they developed the idea and explains how it can improve farm productivity. He also describes how they incorporated autonomy in their technology and how farmers can simply run their machines with smartphones.     “What autonomy will do is let us break the paradox of one farmer driving one tractor at a time.” - Zack James       This Week on The Future of Agriculture Podcast:   What is Rabbit Tractors? How Zack got the inspiration to start the company. His unconventional background prior to starting his company. How having smaller farm equipment can help farmers with their work. How Rabbit Tractors products can help farmers save time and increase productivity To what point is their technology autonomous? Can Rabbit Tractors replace 100% of what farmers use? The current status of Rabbit Tractors. The qualities that made the company attractive to accelerators Their current business focus and their plans for the future.     Key Takeaways:   Most ag tech companies have a great technology component but don't have a good delivery method for it.     Resources Mentioned: AgLaunch     Connect with Zack James:   Rabbit Tractors Email: zack@rabbittractors.com             We Are a Part of a Bigger Family!    The Future of Agriculture Podcast is now part of the Farm and Rural Ag Network. Listen to more ag-related podcasts by subscribing on iTunes or on the Farm and Rural Ag Network Website today.      Share the Ag-Love!    Thanks for joining us on the Future of Agriculture Podcast – your spot for valuable information, content, and interviews with industry leaders throughout the agricultural space! If you enjoyed this week’s episode, please subscribe on iTunes and leave your honest feedback. Don’t forget to share it with your friends on your favorite social media spots!    Learn more about AgGrad by visiting:  Future of Agriculture Website AgGrad Website AgGrad on Twitter  AgGrad on Facebook  AgGrad on LinkedIn  AgGrad on Instagram ...Read less