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PlantTape and Stokes Seeds Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Grower Experience and Efficiency
PlantTape, the leading provider of an automated transplanting system and Stokes Seed, a renowned seed company, are excited to announce a dynamic new partnership aimed at delivering exceptional service to their grower customers. In an effort to provide growers with the best possible resources,...
The World’s Fastest Transplanter
PlantTape’s 3-point transplanter is fast. How fast? We decided to find out. We took it to the field with the intention of discovering the top speed at which the planter could still plant with precision. Growers typically operate our machine at 1-6 mph, depending on the crop planted and soil type....
PlantTape Promotes Sustainable Agriculture
PlantTape is well-known for the efficiencies we bring to nurseries and to transplanting in the field. The environmental benefits of our automated transplanting system is often highlighted less, but is equally important as farmers are challenged daily to become more sustainable while feeding the...
Ohio Tomato Planting Update
In May 2021, PlantTape conducted a tomato transplanting trial in Northwest Ohio. The trial aimed to demonstrate viability of PlantTape’s automated transplanting system for non-irrigated tomato agriculture. Recently, a crew harvested the PlantTape tomatoes and compared yield and fruit quality to...
The Flexible, High-Yield Nursery: How PlantTape Revolutionizes Greenhouse Operations
PlantTape has gained a lot of attention for revolutionizing the transplanting process (80% reduction in transplanting labor requirements, better stands, higher crop yield), but the benefits of our automated transplanting system show up in the nursery, as well. PlantTape’s greenhouse benefits...
Transplanting multiple commodities: a demo of the versatile PlantTape system
One of the many benefits of the PlantTape automated transplanting system is its versatility in handling a variety of commodity types. For growers that grow multiple commodities, this versatility proves invaluable. PlantTape gives growers the ability to have a single transplanter that can plant...
PlantTape and Stokes Seeds Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Grower Experience and Efficiency
PlantTape, the leading provider of an automated transplanting system and Stokes Seed, a renowned seed company, are excited to announce a dynamic new partnership aimed at delivering exceptional...
The World’s Fastest Transplanter
PlantTape’s 3-point transplanter is fast. How fast? We decided to find out. We took it to the field with the intention of discovering the top speed at which the planter could still plant with...
PlantTape Promotes Sustainable Agriculture
PlantTape is well-known for the efficiencies we bring to nurseries and to transplanting in the field. The environmental benefits of our automated transplanting system is often highlighted less, but...
Ohio Tomato Planting Update
In May 2021, PlantTape conducted a tomato transplanting trial in Northwest Ohio. The trial aimed to demonstrate viability of PlantTape’s automated transplanting system for non-irrigated tomato...
The Flexible, High-Yield Nursery: How PlantTape Revolutionizes Greenhouse Operations
PlantTape has gained a lot of attention for revolutionizing the transplanting process (80% reduction in transplanting labor requirements, better stands, higher crop yield), but the benefits of our...
Transplanting multiple commodities: a demo of the versatile PlantTape system
One of the many benefits of the PlantTape automated transplanting system is its versatility in handling a variety of commodity types. For growers that grow multiple commodities, this versatility...
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Planting tomatoes in the Ohio heat
PlantTape conducts a successful tomato planting trial in Ohio On May 20, 2021, PlantTape conducted a tomato transplanting trial in Northwest Ohio. Planting in the heat, and with no irrigation,...
Transplanting seedlings on a flexible schedule: PlantTape gives growers logistical freedom
One of the many benefits of the PlantTape automated transplanting system is the logistical flexibility it gives growers and greenhouse operators. Specifically, PlantTape seedlings can be planted at...
PlantTape Announces Key Leadership Promotions
Lance Portman takes on role as President of PlantTape and Hunter Smith promoted to Vice President of Agriculture & Sales SALINAS, Ca. (June 22, 2021) – PlantTape®, an automated transplanting...
Rothert Farm increases lettuce yield, cuts transplanting costs with PlantTape
Rothert Farm Inc. grows produce in Ohio and Florida. The Rothert family has been farming for more than 100 years, and, 4 years ago, Rothert Farm started using the PlantTape automated transplanting...
Producing more with less: PlantTape empowers precision agriculture
The world isn’t making more farmable land—but it is making more people! With a growing population to feed, farmers must coax more and more food from existing agricultural acreage. Fortunately,...
