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InnerPlant will expand the number of acres its CropVoice service covers in the new year — increasing from 50,000 in 2025 to 500,000 acres in 2026 — as the California biotech company expands its insight capabilities, providing soybean farmers more tools to combat fungal diseases.
Launched in 2018, InnerPlant developed genetically engineered seeds that emit a fluorescent light (i.e., sensors) that can indicate if crop disease is present, GarySchaefer, chief commercial officer at InnerPlant, told AgTechNavigator.
The agtech company gathers disease data through strategic plots spread across the U.S., including in South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, and Illinois, and provides disease scouting reports to farmers through its CropVoice service, Schaefer said.
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