Leaf Agriculture Leaf, the unified farm data API and largest farm data processing platform, announced today the close of a $11.3 million Series A round, led by Spero Ventures. The funding round included participation from all existing investors. Andrew Parker has joined Leaf’s Board of Directors. NEW YORK, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Leaf , the unified farm data API and largest farm data processing platform, announced today the close of a $11.3 million Series A round, led by Spero Ventures . The funding round included participation from all existing investors. Andrew Parker has joined Leaf’s Board of Directors. In 2023, United States farmers were collecting data on 72% of all available farmland. In 2013, this number was just 33%. Additionally, in 2023, 42% of farmers said that data had a major influence on their farm management decisions, up from just 10% in 2017. This increase in data collection and use has tremendously improved yields for the industry. However, it has also presented a new issue of data management and reconciliation. "As lead investors, we see Leaf as a driving force in agricultural technology, enabling agricultural service providers to deliver value to farmers on a broader scale," said Andrew […]