## News & Insights

Get the latest AgVend news, digital trends, and ag retail insights

### [Digital Enablement: What’s Holding Us Back?](/content/blog/digital-enablement-whats-holding-us-back/index.html)
**Alexander Reichert**  
*May 4, 2023*  
9 out of 10 growers say they want a combination of in-person and digital support from their trusted advisors vs. an online-only experience when it…

### [Digital Enablement: Overcoming Labor Constraints by Enabling the Amazing People You Already Have](/content/blog/digital-enablement-overcoming-labor-constraints-by-enabling-the-amazing-people-you-already-have/index.html)
**Tracy Lindo**  
*March 9, 2023*  
Delivering value to customers and differentiating from the competition requires good technology solutions that amplify your people. This article was originally featured in The Scoop…

### [AgVend Introduces Point-of-Action Financing in Its Digital Enablement Platform](/content/blog/agvend-introduces-point-of-action-financing-in-digital-enablement-platform/index.html)
**Alyssa Speake**  
*November 30, 2022*  
Ag retailers can now deliver an embedded digital financing experience within their AgVend-built grower portal. November 30, 2022; Austin, Texas – AgVend, the leading…

### [AgVend Builds Out Powerhouse Leadership Team, Adding Shane Thomas as VP of Strategy](/content/blog/agvend-builds-out-powerhouse-leadership-team-adding-shane-thomas-as-vp-of-strategy/index.html)
**Alyssa Speake**  
*November 8, 2022*  
Leading Digital Enablement Provider for Agribusinesses Enlists Best-in-Class Leadership to Drive towards a Digitally Connected Future AUSTIN, TX — November 8, 2022– AgVend, agriculture’s leading…

### [Partner Success Story: River Valley Co-op partners with AgVend to deliver "whole acre" service to customers](/content/blog/partner-success-story-river-valley-co-op-partners-with-agvend-to-deliver-whole-acre-service-to-customers/index.html)
**Alyssa Speake**  
*October 17, 2022*  
VP of Sales & Marketing: “It’s just been tremendous, just the evolution of our business and how that’s just really the foundation of our success…

### [Partner Success Story: Co-Alliance Partners With AgVend For Higher-Value, More Impactful, Customer Conversations](/content/blog/partner-success-story-co-alliance-partners-with-agvend-for-higher-value-more-impactful-customer-conversations/index.html)
**Alyssa Speake**  
*October 17, 2022*  
VP of Sales & Marketing: “It allows [sellers] to be more impactful when they step on the farm and it allows them to make sure…

### [Partner Success Story: Central Farm Service Saves Time by Partnering With AgVend](/content/blog/partner-success-story-central-farm-service-saves-time-by-partnering-with-agvend/index.html)
**Alyssa Speake**  
*October 17, 2022*  
SVP of Agronomy: “Every time we interact with someone at AgVend, there’s a mutual goal of bringing better service, better communication to our customer, and…

### [Partner Success Story: Valley Ag increases customer loyalty by partnering with AgVend](/content/blog/partner-success-story-valley-ag-increases-customer-loyalty-by-partnering-with-agvend/index.html)
**Alyssa Speake**  
*October 17, 2022*  
Precision ag manager: “As AgVend came out and visited with us about what they had to offer, we immediately recognized an opportunity in front of…

### [Get the Most Out of Your Teams and Technology with Effective Change Management](/content/blog/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-teams-and-technology-with-effective-change-management/index.html)
**Alyssa Speake**  
*October 17, 2022*  
Technology is only as successful as teams make it. Find out how three retailers maximize their technology investments through better change management principles that increase…