What does Farmblox do?

Farmblox is an agricultural technology company founded in 2022 by Nathan Rosenberg, Marc Printz, and John Dyer. The company specializes in modular, AI-powered farm automation systems that connect in-field sensors and equipment to a mobile or web app. This allows for real-time monitoring, issue detection, and task automation, helping farmers manage operations efficiently. Initially focused on indoor vertical farming, Farmblox pivoted to outdoor farming solutions to address labor shortages and high energy demands. The company offers customizable building blocks for farm automation, enabling farmers to mix and match IoT sensors and controllers. Key features include real-time monitoring of various agricultural metrics, AI-powered insights for automated responses, and a universal platform compatible with existing equipment. Farmblox targets specialty crop producers, including those in maple syrup production, orchards, and vineyards, and has deployed over 10,000 devices across 400,000 acres.