Who is Merit-iot and What IoT Means for Growers

Key concepts behind wireless sensing, data collection, and the role of human expertise in modern farm technology.

	Meet Merit-iot. A letter from Founder Brian Butts-Heide - why he started this company and how we connect with you.
	What is IoT? How sensors, wireless signals, and real-time data help growers make more informed decisions.
	Why should we use wireless? A quick primer on wireless protocols and why cable-free data makes sense on the farm.
	How does Merit-iot deploy sensors? Temperature, moisture and light, and helping you see what’s happening on the farm.
	Things for Farmers to consider when talking about Data. From field to file: how data is collected, stored and secured. Local control, encryption, and how your data stays yours.