Wall of Fame
Featured here are Iowa State University alumni businesses.
640 Labs
640 Labs is a precision farming platform that collects, analyzes and distributes data, effectively optimizing farming operations. 640 Labs were the founders of what's now referred to as the FieldView Drive.
AA Commodities & Investments
AA Commodities and Investments is a commodity brokerage that aides farmers in managing price risk. They provide a daily Morning Market Update newsletter that spotlights recent market news as well as fundamental data. (Trading in futures products entails significant risks of loss)
Above Par Tech of Iowa
Above Par Tech offers GPS solutions capable of making your sprayer, no matter the make and model, a 21st-century sprayer. The solutions that are provided allow you to spray exactly what you want, where you want, and how you want. These solutions exist to make your life easier.
AgriPeril Risk Management
AgriPeril provides personalized risk management and marketing strategies for farmers and their operations.
Agrograph
AgroGraph delivers accurate and timely information on crop yields and other agricultural production information by combining satellite observations, weather data and machine learning algorithms into field-scale forecasts.
Alliance Technology Group
Alliance Technologies Group is a company that provides high performance signal-processing solutions for wireless manufacturing.
Ascension Ag
Elevating livestock biosecurity through the advancement and simplification of innovative product solutions.
Baitinger Consulting
Baitinger helps clients manage and enhance their internal customer data while also creating targeted prospect lists.
Bausch Towing
24/7 towing, recovery, and lock-out services. Also buys junk cars.
Becker Underwood
Becker Underwood was a chemical company that made a colorant to use in Round Up to allow farmers to see where they applied the product. The company grew to provide other specialty colorant products to the Ag, Turf and Golf, Forestry, Aquatics and other specialty markets.
Bessie's Parlor
Bessie's Parlor hosts quarterly ice cream socials to promote social justice initiatives.
Big Cobb Enterprises, LLC
Big Cobb Enterprises, LLC is a custom hauling business based in southern Minnesota specializing in manure transport. With 3 offload manure tankers we are able to transport manure to fields farther from the barns more efficiently, helping farmers spread excess fertilizer to fields farther away.
Blind Butcher Brewing Company LLC
The Gateway to Iowa Craft Beer. Locally made: Craft Beer, Wine, and Pizzas all here!
Brandon T. Adams
Brandon T. Adams is a Podcaster, Speaker, Investor, Advisor, Crowdfunding Expert, and Media Expert. Brandon is a serial entrepreneur, owning a stake in a number of businesses, including the Accelerant Media Group, Live to Grind, Young Entrepreneur Convention, Success in Your City, and more.
Brass Key Construction
Brass Key Construction provides construction and handyman services. Locally located in Des Moines with a crew that prides itself on quality work and helping others in the community.
Callstrom Lawncare
Callstrom Lawncare is proud to serve the areas of Murray, Lorimor, Thayer, Osceola and surrounding areas. Services include; mowing, trimming, snow removal, fence line clearing, mulching, custom hauling of mulch and rock, driveway rocking, and much more.
Cambridge Technologies
Cambridge Technologies is an independent owner-operated custom vaccine company working with veterinarians and livestock producers to provide solutions to animal health problems. Diagnostic services include: Metagenomics, Sequencing, PCR, Culture & Sensitivity, Serology and Histopathology testing.
ChopLocal
ChopLocal is an online marketplace that makes it easy for farmers and butchers to connect with modern meateaters. We simplify the process from farm-to-fork, support small businesses, and provide the best-tasting meat around.
Cimtechnologies Corporation
Industrial Engineering Software
Clear Creek Renovations
Remodeling of anything in and around a house.
Continuum Ag
Continuum Ag provides soil health consulting to farmers and agricultural companies, around the world, by quantifying and improving soil health. With improved soils, agriculturalists can fit into sustainable ag markets, improve land valuations, improve environmental impact, and boost on-farm profit!
Deal Ag Solutions
Combining soil testing and liquid fertilizer to help customers maximize every pass they make across their acres to be more efficient and profitable.
Decision Commodities, LLC
Automated commodity contract pricing models and trading.
Deja Brew
DejaBrew is a small town coffee shop with all of the offerings of a big city owned by Colin and Liz Hoppe. DejaBrew offers gourmet coffee drinks, smoothies, baked goods and full lunch menu. They focus on excellent, personalized customer service to go with every order.
Digital Community Holdings, Inc,
DCH works closely with its clients and strives to ensure that all of its customers' needs are met with solutions. What sets DCH apart from its competitors is not just building software solutions, but using this software daily.
Distynct
Connects swine producers to critical barn-level information by enabling precision livestock farming and remove management of livestock facilities.
DNA Seed, LLC
DNA Seed is a Beck's Hybrids seed dealer located north of Shenandoah. Providing customers with the best tools needed to make their farm succeed is what this company strives to achieve.
Double Dipped Ice Cream and Coffee Shoppe
Double Dipped Ice Cream and Coffee Shoppe is owned and operated by twins sisters, Stacey Noe and Sara Hillebrand, along with their husbands. The business serves a full coffee and ice cream menu, along with sandwiches and soups daily.
E-Markets, Inc.
Electronic commerce applications for agricultural businesses.
Eagle's Catch, LLLP
Eagle's Catch, LLLP is an aquaculture production company located in Ellsworth, IA. It's indoor, on land, and intensive production system is one of the world's largest. Eagle's Catch produces and sells high-quality Tilapia for traditional retail and ethnic live markets across North America.
EllieMae Music
Singer/Songwriter
Farmers Risk
Farmers Risk is a software platform that consolidates a farmer's risk portfolio in one easy to use place, provides decision support tools, and offers low-cost futures and options trades directly from their risk dashboard.
FarmlandFinder
Online search portal and analysis tools for land real estate.
FarmToys4You
FarmToys4You sells a wide variety of farm toys online through a company website, Instagram, and Facebook. Most products are 1/64 scale toys with an inventory consisting of model tractors, farm equipment, semis, pickups, cars, as well as model buildings, animals and other display items.
Goats On The Go
Goats On The Go applies targeted goat grazing to sustainably manage unwanted and invasive vegetation on customers' properties. Goats On The Go also produces and distributes what its founders believe to be the most sustainable meat on Earth, shipping goat meat cuts to consumer doorsteps nationwide.
Grand View Beef
Raising 100% grass-fed beef on a century family farm from birth to harvest, Grand View Beef focuses on environment, genetics, and practices to ensure the animal has a stress-free life resulting in a superior product. Available direct to consumer, in grocery stores, and in restaurants across Iowa.
Gross-Wen Technologies
GWT uses micoalgae to remove nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater.
Halbur Seeds
Seed Dealership with Beck's Hybrids, improving the quality of seeds planted, using heavy business analytics and professionalism to ensure customer satisfaction.
Harrisvaccines
Harrisvaccines, now sold to Merck Animal Health, was a company focusing on herd-specific vaccines. Harrisvaccines are most commonly known for their PEDv product for swine.
Harvest Capital
Harvest Capital searches for unique agricultural investment opportunities to provide investors with diversity and the potential for out sized returns.
Hightail Delivery
Hightail Delivery is an online platform for customers to place orders for fresh, locally-produced food products to be delivered to their doorstep. Hightail Delivery partners with local food producers to offer customers a wide array of locally-grown food items including it's own beef and ice cream.
Katwater Transport LLC
Katwater Transport is a trucking company based in Anamosa, IA. They haul gain, livestock and other materials.
Keenan Auction Service
Keenan Auction Service is an auction service that uses online auctions to reach more buyers.
KinoSol SBC
KinoSol is a Specific Benefit Corporation with a focus on decreasing food waste on a global scale via food waste reduction technology. KinoSol’s first product, the Orenda, is a small-scale, solar-powered food dehydrator designed for farmers and families in developing countries.
Latham Hi-Tech Seeds
Latham Hi-Tech Seeds is a third-generation, family-owned company serving farmers in the Upper Midwest with most diverse lineup of genetics, traits and technologies; Seed-2-Soil® agronomic services and independent research – all delivered with personal service and the highest quality standards.
Lincoln Farm and Home Service
Family-owned BP convenience stores located in Glenwood, Red Oak, and Pacific Junction.
LunchSox
LunchSox provides meals for kids during weekends and other school breaks by providing funding from sock sales to existing meal programs. Lunchsox is in the process of developing a farm-to-foot supply chain in which all materials can be traced directly to their farm of origin.
MasterGrass
MasterGrass serves the Ankeny, Ames and surrounding areas by providing the following services: landscaping, hardscapes, mowing, fertilization, weed control, and much more!
Meadow Ridge Firearms Training
Meadow Ridge Firearms Training offers private classes on gun usage training and classes for Iowa permit to carry.
Midland Co.
Midland Co. is a land-based company raising sustainable, ethical, and delicious seafood. Using innovative Algae-Based™ RAS (recirculating aquaculture systems) technology, Midland Co. strives to be stewards of the environment.