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AcreShield Provides Real ROI to Farmers

AcreShield, the developer of the AI seed selector, the Yield Optimizer, entered harvest season with positive financial results in fields and ongoing growth. In under a year, the company has signed on more than 70 distributors and hundreds of farmer customers.

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Featured on innovationIOWA

AcreShield, a Des Moines-based startup founded to help farmers mitigate their financial risk by increasing yields, has raised more than $2.5 million in venture capital funding, the company recently announced.

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Featured on Global AgInvesting

AcreShield, a Des Moines, Iowa-based company behind the YieldOptimizer technology, has raised over $2.5 million in a Series A fundraising round. The company’s Yield Optimizer is a hybrid artificial intelligence (AI) solution designed to solve a yield-gap problem, helping to deliver smarter seed selection with protection to row crop farmers.

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AcreShield Completes Series A Funding

AcreShield, the developer of Yield Optimizer™, completed its Series A funding of more than $2.5 million. Yield Optimizer is the first commercially accepted proven artificial intelligence (AI) seed selection program for yield prediction that uses independent seed performance data and provides farmers with guaranteed ROI performance. The board of directors authorized Series A for an additional $2 million.

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Featured on Brownfield Network

Speaking to Brownfield at the 2024 Farm Progress Show, AcreShield's CEO said AcreShield provides predictive, data-driven, machine-learning, agronomic seed prescription programs that deliver seed brand performance comparisons and recommendations.

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Smart Seed Selection Tool Pledges to Close Yield Gap

The Yield Optimizer is the only seed selection tool that provides a yield performance guarantee. The company, which is independent of any seed company or retail channel affiliation, is testing over 1,000 corn varieties in over 250 field trials across the Midwest. 

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Yield Optimizer Helps Farmers Choose the Best Hybrids for Their Farms

New tool from AcreShield creates a precise list that ranks top-performing hybrids by yield, specific to a farmer's location and eliminates the Yield Gap.

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Yield Optimizer Featured on RFD-TV

Billy Rose, AcreShield CEO, shares the highlights of Yield Optimizer with Tammi Arender of Market Day Report.

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Seed Selection Advisor AcreShield™ Announces Company Leadership 

AcreShield, the company that provides revolutionary seed selection with seed performance guarantees, announces its leadership team.

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New Company AcreShield Launches Yield Optimizer

Introducing Yield Optimizer™, the first independent seed selector program that arms farmers with objective seed performance data and helps them choose the best hybrids for their farms backed by an industry-first warranty program.

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AcreShield Launches Yield Optimizer

AcreShield, a developer of innovative agricultural solutions focused on helping farmers achieve profitable operations, introduces Yield Optimizer, the first independent seed selector program that arms farmers with objective seed performance data and helps them choose the best hybrids for their farms backed by an industry-first warranty program

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