PowerPollen has developed innovative technologies aimed at enhancing seed production and agricultural productivity through improved cross-pollination methods. Their approach focuses on extending the lifespan of pollen from key crops such as corn, rice, and wheat, which are critical to global food supply. By enabling the preservation and storage of pollen, PowerPollen allows for its application at optimal times, significantly increasing crop yields. For instance, their technology reportedly boosts corn seed yields by over 20%, translating to an additional value of approximately $1,000 per acre for producers.

The company's mission centers on preserving and enhancing crop productivity by creating superior pollination systems. This technology not only aims to improve the efficiency of seed production but also addresses sustainability and profitability challenges faced by commodity crop producers. By optimizing pollination practices, PowerPollen seeks to minimize risks associated with traditional seed production methods, ultimately contributing to a more resilient agricultural ecosystem.

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PowerPollen offers a breakthrough, scalable technology to collect, preserve and apply pollen on-demand to help improve the productivity, profitability and sustainability of modern farming practices. Following multiple seasons of year-round field trials, PowerPollen's patented pollination technology increased yield by more than 20% in commercial hybrid corn seed production fields. The company has successfully applied its technology across thousands of commercial acres over the past several years. PowerPollen is headquartered in Iowa with additional research operations in Puerto Rico and Texas.

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