FarmAid: innovation to safeguard crops

FarmAid is an agritech startup that has developed a patented, modular IoT device that can quickly deploy nets or covers to protect gardens, orchards, and crops from extreme weather events (hail, frost, heavy rain, heatwaves, and drought). The system can run automatically using weather data and field sensors (or be controlled via an app) and also helps reduce fungal diseases, pests, and the use of chemical pesticides; it also integrates solar panels, rainwater harvesting, and drip irrigation.

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