Reduction of chemical use with precision spot spraying technology
World population will increase by 2B people by 2050, requiring a 60% increase in food productivity
Increase cost in glyphosate in past 24 months, plus continued shortages persist
Amount of all pesticides/herbicides are used within agriculture throughout the US
Advanced weed management for diverse crops, land and transportation sectors. With our sensor integrations, weed spraying can be done day or night, in spot spray, dual mode or continuous spray mode.
With the decline in farm worker population due to high land prices, cost of operations, machinery and technology inadequacy, and more, farm operators are searching for other solutions to these shortages - implement smart agtechnology into their fields.
"Dicamba drift"—the movement of the herbicide dicamba off crops through the atmosphere—can result in unintentional damage to neighboring plants. To prevent dicamba drift, other chemicals, typically amines, are mixed with dicamba to "lock" it in place and prevent it from volatilizing, or turning into a vapor that more easily moves in the atmosphere.
October 22, 2022 - Huntsville, Ala. – Global venture firm and startup accelerator, gener8tor, in partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, announced the five startup companies selected for the inaugural fall 2022 HudsonAlpha Agtech Investment Accelerator. Kicking off on October 13, the 12-week accelerator invests in five startups at the forefront of the Agtech industry.
Huntsville, Alabama-based accelerator seeks to bolster Alabama’s ability to translate agriculture technologies into commercial products that will help producers in the state and beyond. The 12-week accelerator invests in five startups at the forefront of the agricultural technology industry.
AgTechLogic is chosen as one of five innovative start-up companies to make up the inaugural class in the HudsonAlpha AgTech Investment Accelerator, a new initiative from the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and the global venture and accelerator firm gener8tor.
Finnish researchers have studied how Roundup, a glyphosate based herbicide, can damage the learning, memory, and vision of bumblebees. With weakened color vision, this study showed how it can impair bumblebees' foraging and nesting success.
"I would recommend sprayer if you want to save some money on your spray bill..."
"We did a whole field with maybe 10% of the chemical that we would have with a broadcast spray and we didn't see any misses"
"Every spray after that [initial early broadcast spray]...the sprayer definitely pays, that's were I'm at my 90% roughly reduction..."
We are here to support farmers and municipalities in their quest for improving quality of their land. Our Lead Agronomist and entire team are ready to provide customized recommendations and solutions.
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