Sacramento ag tech company Bitwater Farms opens RD center in North Carolina
Sacramento agricultural technology company Bitwater Farms Inc. is building out a research and development center in North Carolina.
The two-year-old company has developed technology to help farmers raise crickets as animal feed. Bitwater sets up its farmer clients with modular cricket habitats.
The company has recently concentrated on setting up its cricket habitats on farms in North Carolina because 60 percent of U.S. poultry is raised there and in Georgia, said Sean McDonald, president of Bitwater.
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