Rhishi Pethe

Rhishi Pethe is the Manager Partner at Agrifoodtech consulting company (Metal Dog Labs LLC) with 20+ years of technology experience working with the agriculture and food industries. Rhishi has had leadership roles at Mineral (an Alphabet company), The Climate Corporation (Bayer), Amazon, startups (with exits) etc. and has expertise in product management, artificial intelligence, product / tech/ data strategy, & supply chain & logistics.
Data Management
February 21, 2025
Syngenta’s Chief Digital Officer Weighs in on Leveraging AI for Digital Transformation in Legacy Companies
Syngenta's Feroz Sheikh shares insight on how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the agricultural industry.
Digital Farming
February 21, 2025
New White Paper Explores GenAI Adoption in Agriculture
A new report aims to bridge the adoption gap by providing a blueprint for food and ag enterprises to move GenAI projects beyond the concept stage.
Digital Farming
February 14, 2025
Bayer & Microsoft Enhance the ‘Last Mile’ with E.L.Y. AI Model
By tackling the “last mile” problem, consultant Rhishi Pethe says Bayer and Microsoft are setting a new standard for generative AI in agriculture.
Data Management
February 7, 2025
The Gravity of Data: How Information Anchors Modern Decisions
Agrifoodtech consultant Rhishi Pethe explains why AI models must adapt to enterprise datasets rather than the other way around.
Digital Farming
January 31, 2025
The Next Generation of Startups: A Lifeline for AgTech
Agrifoodtech consultant Rhishi Pethe examines whether a new breed of startups can save AgTech.
Digital Farming
January 28, 2025
Forging the Future: Iron Meets Ag Tech
CNH's Sona Raziabeegum shares insights into the company's efforts to modernize agricultural equipment through the integration of advanced technologies.
Digital Farming
August 4, 2020
How the Ag-Tech Landscape in India Is Ripe for Innovation
The conditions in India are ripe for tech innovations, with changing government regulations, improvements in connectivity, and continued investments.
Top Stories
Digital Farming
June 14, 2025
Beyond Disruption: Earning Trust and Driving Impact in AgTech Through Grower-Led Innovation
Digital Farming
June 13, 2025
Smart Spraying Takes Root: Agriculture Spraying Equipment Market Grows With Precision And Sustainability At The Core
In-Field Technologies
June 12, 2025