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+## Acknowledgements
+Thanks to our partners and sponsors, including the <a href="https://oatscenter.org>">OATS Center at Purdue University</a>, 
+<a href="https://farmfoundation.org">Farm Foundation</a>, 
+<a href="https://mixingbowlhub.com">Mixing Bowl Hub</a>, 
+<a href="https://aggateway.org">Ag Gateway</a>, 
+<a href="https://semios.com">Semios</a>, 
+and all of the participants in the 
+<a href="https://farmfoundation.swoogo.com/soilhealthtech">2022 "Fixing the Soil Health Tech Stack" Hackathon.</a>   
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+This work was also funded in part by USDA AFRI grant 
+<a href="https://portal.nifa.usda.gov/web/crisprojectpages/1027697-national-ag-producer-data-cooperative-a-strategic-framework-for-innovation.html">2021-77039-35992</a> 
+through the <a href="https://agdatacoop.org">NAPDC</a> from the <a href="https://unl.edu">University of Nebraska-Lincoln</a> to the <a href="https://oatscenter.org">Open Ag Technology and Systems (OATS) Center</a> at <a href="https://purdue.edu">Purdue University</a>.