Toronto, ON, February 18, 2025 — Ukko Agro, a leading predictive analytics software company, and Plugfield, a Brazilian leader in precision weather station solutions are excited to announce that Ukko ForeSite, Ukko Agro’s premier weather-based decision-aiding platform, is now fully … Read More
Toronto company creates algorithm tech to minimize fertilizer use and nitrogen emissions
A Toronto AgTech firm is harnessing machine learning and AI technology to optimize nitrogen application on the farm, minimizing input costs and greenhouse gas emissions. The Integrated Real-Time Nitrogen Guidance System for Optimizing Canadian Prairie Agriculture, developed by Toronto’s Ukko … Read More
Ukko Agro to launch first Anthracnose and Ascochyta blight predictive AI technology models for lentils
Toronto, ON, November 28, 2024 Today marks a significant milestone in Canada’s agriculture sector as a consortium of leading partners announces a groundbreaking solution aimed at revolutionizing lentil crop management. Supported by Protein Industries Canada, Hawk’s Agro, and Three … Read More
Ukko Agro ForeSite Now Integrated with Davis Weather Stations
Toronto, ON, November 5, 2024 Ukko Agro, a leading predictive analytics software company, and Davis Instruments, a global leader in precision weather instrument solutions are excited to announce that Ukko ForeSite, Ukko Agro’s premier weather-based decision-aiding platform, is now fully … Read More
Ukko Agro ForeSite Now Integrated with Metos Weather Stations
Toronto, ON, October 10, 2024 Ukko Agro, a leading predictive analytics software company, and Metos, a leader in IoT-based weather and field information solutions are excited to announce that Ukko ForeSite, Ukko Agro’s premier weather-based decision-aiding platform, is now fully … Read More
Lean Thinking in Scaling Agricultural Technology: The Importance of Right-Sizing Solutions for Different Stages of Business
When building and scaling Ukko Agro Inc. (https://ukko.ag/) from the ground up, we encountered numerous challenges. One crucial lesson we learned from this journey is that solving a problem at different scales presents a different set of challenges. Thus, it is … Read More
From Silos to Cohesion: How Our Business Map Strategy Brought Alignment and Focus
The key to scaling a technology company is aligning company-level objectives, developing a strategy, planning and executing that strategy, and refining it until desired objectives are achieved. Clear communication is the backbone of this process and is often underrated, yet … Read More
This is How we Systematically Incorporated The Customer Feedback Loop Into Our Company’s DNA
There are several moving parts in building a product company. The heart of this is building a solid feedback loop with your customers and teams. This feedback loop is much easier to establish when starting out with less than a … Read More
How we evolved a simple application to a predictive analytics platform beyond the early stages of product development
Over the last 4+ years, we have been productizing agriculture system modeling. We started with a simple application that focused on a core problem for potato growers. Within the last few years, after several progressive iterations, we scaled our product … Read More
This is what it takes to turn scientific research into a commercial software product in a repeatable and scalable way
In early 2018, we started Ukko Agro Inc. with the goal to bring proactive decision-making to the commercial farms in sustainably growing more crops. Since then, Ukko Agro has released a predictive analytics platform that offers several predictive analytics products relied upon by … Read More