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Profitable CEA at national scale via retail-integrated distribution
Software-defined growing for distributed farm network
Full-stack marketplace for millions of Indian smallholders
Member-owned, data-powered ag platform
Microbiome treatments & carbon farming with MRV
Engineered nitrogen-fixing microbes replacing synthetic fertilizer
Tech-enabled fresh logistics for low-loss Indian supply chains
Smart feeding & full-stack aquaculture OS in SEA
Biocarbon from biomass to replace coal in heavy industry
Electric, autonomous tractors with WingspanAI software stack
Premium indoor strawberries proving taste-first vertical farming economics
Ultra-high-precision spot spraying cutting herbicide 90%+
Virtual fencing & autonomous grazing for pasture optimization
Laser weeding with computer visionโzero herbicides
AI operations orchestration + ALICE autonomy for broadacre
Gene-edited disease-resistant banana, coffee, rice
Cocoa-free chocolate via fermentationโzero deforestation
Global ag data & forecasting for traders, insurers, food companies
In-field weather, crop growth & canopy data for agronomy & procurement
Soil carbon certificates with strong MRV for regen transitions
Computer vision + mechanical weeding for specialty crops
Europe's farm OS connecting machines, satellites & agronomy
MRV for regenerative practices & Scope-3 reductions
Multi-task robot with AI & multi-nozzle bars for specialty crops
Pollination intelligence sensors turning yield drivers into KPIs
AI copilot for high-tech greenhouses optimizing set-points
Ultra-high-resolution aerial scouting for proactive crop health
Tree-by-tree orchard digitization for precision management
Weeding robots for vegetables & vineyards easing labor
Quantify pollination quality & bee health for almond growers
Soil sensors + models for zone-level irrigation & fertigation
Handheld soil scanner with instant nutrient estimates
Retrofittable spot-spraying at field speed for row crops
Digital platform for shrimp/fish farmers with inputs & finance
Crop-specific models for horticulture disease & irrigation
Dense weather IoT network for hyperlocal forecasts & alerts
Automated indoor saffron with AI climate & robotics
Multi-spectral imaging detecting disease weeks before symptoms
Genetic biocontrol for precise pest suppression
Automated product-level LCA for food companies
IoT sensors + hyperlocal weather for irrigation optimization
Ethylene sensors monitoring ripeness in cold chains
Low-cost satellite MRV for carbon credits in emerging markets
Trial data aggregation for crop nutrition recommendations
Tom/Dick/Harry per-plant robots for UK mixed farms
Solar-electric weeding robots with minimal compaction
Open autonomy platform for third-party implements
Hyperspectral imaging for remote phenotyping at scale
Free field zoning & variable-rate tools for millions of hectares
Low-cost satellite analytics for emerging-market smallholders
Disease prediction & irrigation for Mediterranean perennials