Conservis LLC is a

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-based company that provides enterprise resource planning software to

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History

The company was founded in 2009 when four farmers asked Pat Christie and Eric Jackson for help with workflow management. Prior to this, the company was planning to enter the

energy In physics, energy (from Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, ''enérgeia'', “activity”) is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of heat a ...

enterprise software Enterprise software, also known as enterprise application software (EAS), is computer software used to satisfy the needs of an organization rather than individual users. Such organizations include businesses, schools, interest-based user groups, ...

and

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sector but decided to not enter it due to the

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not getting through the

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. Conservis is a

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(SaaS) company. In July 2021, Conservis was acquired by the Dutch bank (

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) and Canadian telecommunications company (

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). In December 2023, Conservis was acquired by the American agriculture company
Traction Ag, Inc.
.

Business

Conservis has collaborated with Iteris to provide weather data and analytics to farmers.

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