About Us
Growers are receiving continual pressure from various forces to streamline operations, protect the environment, and do more with less. As a result, Growers are trending toward more data-driven practices that give them better visibility to their growing environments to manage costly crop inputs more effectively.
EarthScout® is a global company with Midwestern roots in the heartland of agriculture and our products are proudly manufactured in the USA. Our company is comprised of international experts who share a passion for helping growers to innovate through the use of timely data.
At EarthScout, we are growers helping growers develop smart, industrial grade tools for gathering useful, grower-owned data. We help growers optimize growth, reduce inputs, conserve resources, and build living soils for a stronger, healthier future.
Our vision is to create the world’s premier community of science-minded growers dedicated to advancing living soils and sustainable agriculture using an intuitive and robust Internet of Things (IoT) platform that promotes collaboration, education, and applied data analytics. We invite you to join us!
Contact a sales representative today to learn more about how EarthScout works, or to get a quote!
Leadership Team
EarthScout’s leadership all come from an agriculture background and share a commitment to the education and support of growers in their effort to develop and maintain living soils.
Dipesh Karki
Chief Technology Officer
John Hacker
Chief Financial Officer
Troy Schmidtke
Chairman of the Board
EarthScout & Design Ready Controls – A Strategic Partnership
EarthScout products are manufactured at Design Ready Controls, a sister company of EarthScout that specializes in manufacturing control panels for major domestic and international corporations. Design Ready Controls has multiple world-class manufacturing facilities across the USA and uses only industrial grade parts in manufacturing EarthScout products, ensuring optimal performance and durability in the most challenging growing environments.
EarthScout Company Facts:
- Locations: EarthScout Lab Minnesota, EarthScout Lab Nepal
Design Ready Controls Company Facts:
- Employees: 550+
- Locations: Corporate HQ Minnesota, Manufacturing OK, VA, MN