Young entrepreneur works to make grain bins safer with new invention

The 22-year-old farmer launched his own company off the life-saving idea
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  • Caleb Renner's AgriNet prototype as seen from the top of a grain bin. CREDIT CALEB RENNER

    5th-generation farmer Caleb Renner is focused on making farming safer while establishing himself as a young entrepreneur in the agriculture industry. 

    The 22-year-old started his own company, Renner Ag Solutions, in January 2024. He describes himself as a natural problem solver.  

    “I’d say that I’ve had a somewhat of an entrepreneurial tendency my entire life,” Mr. Renner…

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