AgTech in Agribusiness

What is a startup?

• A large, established company

• A new, small business

• A type of plant

• A government organization

How can startups help the agribusiness?

• By creating new technologies

• By making toys

• By building houses

• By selling clothes

What is agribusiness?

• Business related to agriculture

• Business related to cars

• Business related to computers

• Business related to fashion

Which of these is an example of a technology that startups might create for agribusiness?

• A new type of smartphone

• A robot that plants seeds

• A video game

• A new kind of candy

Why is innovation important in agribusiness?

• To make farming more efficient

• To make farming more difficult

• To make farming more expensive

• To make farming less productive

What is one benefit of using technology in farming?

• It can help grow more food

• It can make food taste bad

• It can make farming slower

• It can make farming more dangerous

What is a common goal for startups in agribusiness?

• To improve crop yields

• To reduce the number of farms

• To increase pollution

• To make farming harder

How can startups help farmers save money?

• By developing cost-effective solutions

• By increasing the cost of seeds

• By making farming tools more expensive

• By reducing the amount of food produced

What is one way technology can help with water usage in farming?

• By wasting more water

• By using water more efficiently

• By making water dirty

• By stopping the use of water

Why might a farmer want to work with a startup?

• To get access to new technologies

• To make farming more difficult

• To increase their workload

• To reduce the amount of food they grow