Cofounders William Aderholdt (left), Brian Carroll, and Grand Farm chief of staff Matt Wendel, give a tour of Grand Farm to detail the latest work the agtech hub is doing to advance technology to address challenges farmers face. Photo, Michael Standaert, NDNC.
Major focus currently on resistant weed control, other pain points
Robots that kill herbicide-resistant weeds with pinpoint precision. AI-enhanced drones that tell farmers exactly where to spray. Smart sprayers that identify and eliminate superweeds before they spread.
Those are among the technologies being tested at the 600-acre Grand Farm Innovation Campus near Casselton, where researchers, startu…