Todd Janzen is an attorney who is a frequent author and speaker on legal issues affecting agriculture. He writes a regular blog column on law and technology issues facing agriculture, which can be found at Janzen Ag Law Blog.
In a world where venture capital often looks for problems to solve with existing solutions, one entrepreneur did the opposite, working hard to find solutions to farmers' problems.
Regardless of whether any data was actually shared between Climate and Tillable, this should be a wake-up call to farmers that unrestricted data sharing can have unintended consequences.