Ryan has worked in the Precision Ag industry for over 25 years—with a keen interest in weather stations and capacitance soil moisture probe technology. Working in this data driven industry, he has long understood the value of good data when it is trusted and put into action. Ryan recognizes the importance of collaboration and working with a strong team. He is often referred to as “Mr. Tenacious” for his determination and commitment to the development and success of Crop Intelligence.
Bonnie primarily focuses on the continued development of the Crop Intelligence App. She is a key collaborator within the group and the grease that keeps everything running smoothly. When she isn’t working through customer data, you will usually find her interacting with farmers or vendors—spreading her passion for Crop Intelligence. Bonnie holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture from the University of Saskatchewan (Soil Science) and has been working with the Crop Intelligence team since 2017.
Elston Solberg
M.Sc., P.Ag.
Agronomist, Crop Intelligence and Co-founder, EarthDirtSoil
Elston is a living legend in Western Canadian Agriculture. Either you’ve heard of him, seen him speak, or received advice from one of the hundreds of agronomists he’s trained. Elston is passionate about every facet of agriculture—while recently focusing his passion on Water Driven Yield Potential. As comfortable presenting to a group as he is the field—he is an integral part of our team. Elston lends his knowledge and expertise to the Crop Intelligence team and has been a key influence in the development of Crop Intelligence.
An active farmer and current reigning cleavers queen—Andrea has a strong love for both farming and agriculture. She’s focused her career on agronomy research and helping growers get the most out of their fields. With an eye for detail and a hunger for knowledge, you’ll find Andrea in the field throughout the growing season—validating and putting the knowledge gained by Crop Intelligence to the test. She has a Bachelor of Science (Agronomy) and a Master of Science (Plant Science) from the University of Saskatchewan. Andrea joined South Country Equipment in 2018, and she serves as field support while also conducting research validation for the Crop Intelligence team.
Vanessa joins us as a Crop Intelligence Agronomist and will be supporting customers out of the Mossbank, Assiniboia, and Moose Jaw regions. Vanessa will be working alongside Andrea De Roo in the East Region and Kendall Gee out of Weyburn. The growth of our Agronomy team will allow us to continue to deliver high level support to our growing Crop Intelligence network and deliver agronomic program offerings.
