Orchard Robotics

About Orchard Robotics

Orchard Robotics, a startup spun out of Cornell University, specializes in advanced camera systems and computer vision software designed for precision crop load management. The company serves orchard owners and fruit growers, providing them with the tools to gather valuable insights that improve crop yield and quality. Operating in the agricultural technology market, Orchard Robotics offers a unique solution that combines custom-built AI software with advanced camera systems to size and track visible fruit on every tree. The business model revolves around selling and possibly leasing these advanced systems to orchard operators, generating revenue through both direct sales and potential service contracts. The technology is designed to be mounted on any tractor or farm vehicle, allowing for flexible and hassle-free data collection. This precision data helps farmers make informed decisions about their crop management practices, ultimately leading to better yields and higher quality produce.