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Warm and Sunny SmartFarm
Deep freeze outside. Inside it is warm and sunny and our restaurant rep Ashley is checking on the crop for her top chefs. #smartfarm...
Abby Swartz
Jan 29, 2021


Dean of Cornell and Special Guests
We ❤️ NY and Go Big Red ! Thank you Deputy Secretary Pat Hooker, Dean Benjamin Houlton of Cornell, and Associate Dean Julie Suarez for...
Abby Swartz
Oct 16, 2020


"Holy Basil"
“Holy basil” is a powerhouse of a plant. Aromatic, pungent flavorful and packed with anti-inflammatory compounds. Tulsi has traditionally...
Abby Swartz
Oct 2, 2020


Women in Regenerative Agriculture
Kiah and I attended a webinar about Women in Agriculture and it’s clear - women have an important role in agriculture. We comprise 43% of...
Abby Swartz
Sep 24, 2020

Environmentally Sustainable SmartFarms
Agbotic is committed to growing local and organic food and we are passionate about doing it in an environmentally restorative way. Our...
Abby Swartz
Jul 30, 2020


GoodHealthy® Tulsi
We grow local and organic Tulsi - also known as “holy basil” in Ayurvedic practice which pursues health through creating mind, body, and...
Abby Swartz
Jul 29, 2020

New SmartFarm Operator
Meet Kiah (from a safe social distance of 7ft), one of our SmartFarm Operators at Agbotic. Kiah grew up on a longhorn cattle farm in...
Abby Swartz
Jul 29, 2020


Sackets Harbor company donates local product, maintains employment
All thanks for the hard work of our employees and Governor Cuomo's amazing leadership. Read the article to learn more #covid19...
Abby Swartz
Mar 23, 2020


Beet Cred down on the SmartFarm
Forget about street cred. Our growers are bragging on beet cred. We are nerds about this stuff. Our new precision technology for organic...
Abby Swartz
Mar 4, 2020


Miracle
It's a miracle. Every time a seed germinates it's a miracle. It is a fundamental part of what sustains our lives and the life of our...
Abby Swartz
Feb 19, 2020

We Support ANCA
We are proud to support ANCA, local small family farms, and local small businesses. Earl Butz - yeah right - was dead wrong. He was...
Abby Swartz
Jan 6, 2020


Why are root vegetables so good for us?
Not only do our root vegetables have robust flavor and earthy aroma from growing in organic soil, they are also nutrient-dense. There's...
Abby Swartz
Nov 6, 2019


Innovation
This is Gabriel, our most recent hire from Cornell University. He has a background in both plant and computer science and is working to...
Abby Swartz
Oct 4, 2019


Growing, Growing, Growing
Alan Watts observed, "We do not 'come into' this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree." It makes sense. Everything in our life...
Abby Swartz
Sep 15, 2019


Monarch Butterflies on the Farm
According to biodiversity.com "The heart of the monarch's range is the Midwestern "Corn Belt", where most of the world's monarchs are...
Abby Swartz
Jul 29, 2019


Ecologically Restorative Organic Farming
Our cutting-edge robotic greenhouses are embedded on real farms. We are 100% organic inside and out. We plant trees on our farms;...
Abby Swartz
Jul 4, 2019

Women in Tech and Farming
Women make up less than 20% of US tech jobs. Worse than that, just 13% of US farm principal operators are women, while the farm labor...
Abby Swartz
Jul 2, 2019


Time for Turnips
We grew some turnips. They are as tasty and good looking as our radishes and baby beets. What do y'all think? #organic#knowyourfarmer#tur...
Abby Swartz
Jun 24, 2019


Meet Our In-House Fabricator
Meet Logan Hosley. Logan is our In-House Fabricator. Which means, he works onsite assembling the gantries. Our gantries are a crucial...
Abby Swartz
Jun 21, 2019


Fresh Beets
Hi friends. We have lots of fresh beets and radishes. They are yours if you want them. DM us and place your order...
Abby Swartz
May 29, 2019
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