<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><oembed><type>video</type><version>1.0</version><html>&lt;iframe src=&quot;https://www.loom.com/embed/c50af3a34cdd4a6d9d3e5f537c2b868f&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;1662&quot; height=&quot;1246&quot; webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</html><height>1246</height><width>1662</width><provider_name>Loom</provider_name><provider_url>https://www.loom.com</provider_url><thumbnail_height>1246</thumbnail_height><thumbnail_width>1662</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_url>https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/c50af3a34cdd4a6d9d3e5f537c2b868f-a9a37963b5b18dde.gif</thumbnail_url><duration>148.907</duration><title>Empowering Almond Farmers with Smart Risk Mitigation Solutions 🌱</title><description>Hello everyone, in this video, I introduce Almond Ops, a system designed to help almond farmers in California mitigate short-term risks like frost damage and pollination failure, which currently lead to around $94 million in annual losses. The almond industry is significant, generating about $6 billion and supplying 80% of the world&apos;s almonds, making our solution crucial given the crop&apos;s vulnerability to weather fluctuations. Our platform allows farmers to assess immediate risks within 72 hours by simply inputting their bloom stage and location, generating a report that can save them between $5,000 to $15,000. We leverage data from sources like UC IPM and OpenMeteo to provide intelligent insights, setting us apart from existing solutions. I encourage you to explore how we can expand this technology to other important crops, such as wheat.</description></oembed>