TerraBlaster aims for 2026 launch with real-time NPK soil mapping

TerraBlaster, a startup utilizing laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS), is set to launch a real-time soil mapping system by late 2026. This technology allows for precise nutrient measurement, enhancing fertilizer application efficiency and potentially increasing crop yields. The company aims to target agronomists and soil-testing services, addressing the limitations of traditional soil sampling methods. With a $4 million pre-seed round secured, TerraBlaster is now raising additional funds to scale its technology.

Original excerpt: TerraBlaster uses laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) in rugged sensors that can be dragged by a tractor or ATV through the soil…

Source: AgFunderNews