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Latitude Episode 28: And the Million Dollar Winner Is….

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Well, it’s been one heck of a half year. We started this podcast on the launch of the 2017 43North competition. And today, we sit down with the million dollar winners Soma Detect.

This Canadian Startup applied to the 43N competition because NY is the third largest dairy producer in North America and as company founder Beth said: “New York has more cows than all of Canada.”

So what is Soma Detect? They explain it a lot better, so listen in as they talk about their technology that ensures cows are producing the highest quality milk possible.


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