Smart Cloud Farming
Segments a field into soil zones and sets the minimum number of samples.
Sponsored researchIn marketStartup
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Updated Sept 30, 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
MF
Reads soil microbial biomass and the fungal to bacterial ratio on the spot.
In marketStartup
JL
A germanium SWIR sensor bringing spectral analysis to the field at low cost.
In marketStartup
SK
Satellite field boundaries at scale, for insurers and governments as much as growers.
Supply/purchaseIn marketStartup
MS
Montana State University
A portable assay that names the pathogen at the field edge in half an hour.
LicensingIn developmentUniversity
Centaur Science Incorporated
A lateral flow reader that catches fungal contamination before symptoms show.
Co-developmentIn marketSupplier
SB
Turns a soil microbiome sequence into a recommendation a grower can act on.
In marketStartup
UAV plot grids for field trials
BF
Censys Technologies Incorporated
Sensor-agnostic models that build the plot grid from whatever imagery exists.
In marketSupplier
Algorithms and GPS lay out the trial grid, proven on fungicide trials.
In marketSupplier
AH
Terranova UAV Inc.
Photogrammetry and LiDAR from a UAV, with the human step taken out.
In marketSupplier
InfraLytiks, Inc.
Automates plot grid creation and drops the manual errors that come with it.
In marketSupplier
GeoPard Agriculture
UAV imagery processed into geospatial plot grids for vegetable trials.
In marketStartup
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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. 32% 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.
2,082organizations
2,787solutions listed
87%from startups and companies
32%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)
Which companies and suppliers are developing precision agriculture technologies?
There are 2,082 organizations with precision agriculture technologies on Halo, 417 of them universities and research institutions. Among them are Smart Cloud Farming, Prolific Machines, and STRATIO, INC.. 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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