CG
Benchmark Labs, Inc · Startup
Combines in-field sensors with weather data to forecast conditions for one specific field, with alerts for specialty crops.
Pilot/trialIn-development
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Updated Nov 2, 2026
Precision farming and smart agriculture covers measuring a field closely enough to treat one part of it differently. On Halo, the solutions cover field measurement from soil to satellite, UAV plot grids for field trials, plant signals read directly, and imaging and automated phenotyping. Sign up to search the full network and post your specific need.
Field measurement from soil to satellite
CG
CZ
Weekly UAV and satellite maps of open cotton bolls, turned into zone-timed harvest-aid prescriptions.
Sponsored researchEarly-stage
Thibaud Chommeloux
Smart Cloud Farming · Startup
Segments a field into soil zones and sets the minimum number of samples.
Sponsored researchIn-development
UAV plot grids for field trials
BF
Censys Technologies Incorporated · Supplier
Sensor-agnostic models that build the plot grid from whatever imagery exists.
In-development
DH
Laconik · Supplier
Algorithms and GPS lay out the trial grid, proven on fungicide trials.
In-development
Dmitry Dementiev
GeoPard Agriculture · Startup
UAV imagery processed into geospatial plot grids for vegetable trials.
In-development
Plant signals read directly
NW
Vivent SA · Supplier
Electrophysiology catches nutrient stress before a leaf shows anything.
Sponsored researchIn-development
Carrol Plummer
Vivent SA · Supplier
Reports what a herbicide is doing to a plant while it is doing it.
In-development
Carrol Plummer
Vivent SA · Supplier
Greenhouse control driven by the plant's own signals, in any light.
In-development
Imaging and automated phenotyping
DC
IUNU Inc · Supplier
Greenhouse phenotyping brought to the plant, at a claimed 95% lower cost.
In-development
EM
Neatleaf · Startup
An autonomous cable robot collecting data and tissue samples indoors.
In-development
Water and input application
Sumon Datta
Oklahoma State University
Rootzone moisture modeled nationally and fed into an irrigation scheduling tool.
Sponsored researchIn-development
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Almost every entry on Halo measures something. Field and soil measurement is the largest cluster, five separate companies automate the same trial plot grid from UAV imagery, and a smaller set reads signals from inside the plant itself. On Halo it spans five groups, including field measurement from soil to satellite, UAV plot grids for field trials, and plant signals read directly.
Stage of development. Work on precision farming and smart agriculture on Halo comes mostly from companies. 33% of the solutions are in market. Co-development and sponsored research are the usual partnering routes, and about 48% of the solutions that state terms offer licensing.
Three trends in precision agriculture technologies on Halo
Five companies on the same plot grid. Censys, Laconik, Terranova, InfraLytiks and GeoPard all automate the creation of trial plot grids from UAV imagery, and all five name the same problem: manual layout is slow and introduces error. It is the most crowded single problem in the set, and the differences between them are in the sensors and the workflow they assume.
Precision means earlier, not finer. The measurement entries compete on how soon they can tell you something. Electrophysiology sensors report nutrient stress before a leaf shows a symptom, a portable assay names a pathogen at the field edge in thirty minutes, and a lateral flow strip finds fungal contamination in grain before mycotoxin forms. Resolution is assumed; timing is the claim.
Cost is the pitch as often as accuracy. A greenhouse phenotyping system claims 95% less than the imaging stations it replaces, one entry puts a 60x magnifier on a phone camera, and a SWIR sensor is built around being affordable to deploy. The capability already exists in a lab; what these entries change is the price of putting it in a field.
2,209organizations
2,979solutions listed
82%from startups and companies
33%in market
Frequently asked questions
What are precision agriculture technologies?
Precision farming and smart agriculture covers measuring a field or a plant closely enough to treat one part of it differently. It spans soil and satellite measurement, UAV imagery turned into trial plot grids, sensors that read a plant's own electrical signals, automated imaging and phenotyping, and the irrigation and application decisions that follow. Growers, agronomy services, seed companies and their trial teams are the buyers.
What are examples of precision agriculture technologies?
Five examples of precision agriculture technologies on Halo include:
- Segments a field into soil zones and sets the minimum number of samples. (Smart Cloud Farming)
- Sensor-agnostic models that build the plot grid from whatever imagery exists. (Censys Technologies Incorporated)
- Electrophysiology catches nutrient stress before a leaf shows anything. (Vivent SA)
- Greenhouse phenotyping brought to the plant, at a claimed 95% lower cost. (IUNU Inc)
- Rootzone moisture modeled nationally and fed into an irrigation scheduling tool. (Oklahoma State University)
What are the latest precision agriculture innovations?
Over the past 90 days, researchers and innovators on Halo have added these precision agriculture technologies:
Which companies and suppliers are developing precision agriculture technologies?
There are 2,209 organizations with precision agriculture technologies on Halo, 440 of them universities and research institutions. Among them are Benchmark Labs, Inc, Texas Tech University, and Smart Cloud Farming. Most offer co-development or sponsored research. Sign up to see every organization working in the area and to send them your specific need.
How do I find precision agriculture research partners?
Browsing precision agriculture technologies on Halo is free. Sign up to search the full network and save the ones you want. Post your specific need to get exact matches. Organizations reply directly on the platform.
What are R&D teams looking for in precision agriculture technologies?
Over the past 12 months, R&D teams on Halo have posted these precision agriculture technologies needs:
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