Reservoir Announces $10 Million Multi-Year Partnership with John Deere to Accelerate Rugged AI for Agriculture
Salinas, California--(Newsfile Corp. - August 26, 2026) - At its inaugural Ruggedize conference, Reservoir announced a $10 million, three-year R&D partnership with John Deere to accelerate real-world development and commercialization of rugged AI technologies for high-value crop agriculture. To view the full announcement, including downloadable images, bios, and more, click here. Key Takeaways: At its inaugural Ruggedize conference, Reservoir announced a $10 million, three-year R&D...
2026-08-26 11:51 AM EDT
Reservoir Farms Launches Pilot in Arizona for Physical AI Innovation in Specialty Crops
Salinas, California--(Newsfile Corp. - July 9, 2026) - Reservoir today announced its pilot expansion into Arizona with a new location live and operational on October 1, 2026, in time for the fall and winter growing season. Developed in collaboration with the University of Arizona's Yuma Center for Excellence in Desert Agriculture (YCEDA) and the Yuma Agricultural Center (YAC), Reservoir will extend the company's on-farm innovation model into one of the nation's most important specialty crop...
2026-07-09 11:36 AM EDT
Reservoir Expands Venture Platform with Acquisition of Contain, Accelerating Value for Rugged Physical AI AgTech Startups
Salinas, California--(Newsfile Corp. - June 22, 2026) - Reservoir announced that Nicola Kerslake has joined the firm as general partner following Reservoir's acquisition of the agriculture finance and data platform: Contain, Inc. Kerslake will chair Reservoir VC's investment committee and lead its due diligence and underwriting functions. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. To view the full announcement, including downloadable images, bios, and more, click here. Key Takeaways: Reservoir...
2026-06-22 11:05 AM EDT
Reservoir Opens its Farms to Create Dense Innovation Hubs for Rugged AI and AgTech
Salinas, California--(Newsfile Corp. - June 2, 2026) - Reservoir announced a new participation structure across its agricultural innovation network designed to lower barriers to field testing, equipment access and commercialization support to accelerate rugged AI and agricultural innovation. Alongside its existing paid Member and Resident tiers, Reservoir now supports a free Associate tier that unlocks on-farm testing access to emerging projects and researchers, thus drastically lowering the...
2026-06-02 9:55 AM EDT