
Predicting Chad's crop yields from satellite data | 1st place (private LB) in a Zindi challenge
How I finished 1st on the private leaderboard of a Zindi challenge predicting crop yields in Chad, with a 5-model tree ensemble, sequential 2024 to 2025 inference, and zero external data.





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