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Advancing Horticulture for the Age of Automation

We identify the work that exhausts growers and automate it with precision — so growers get better yields and consistent crops, without the cost or complexity of industrial robotics.

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AI Pathology Correction
Continuously monitor plant health to detect and address issues proactively.
Plant Profile Database
Crop run on real data from controlled growth experiments, defining optimal grow conditions.

New Leaf Products

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New Leaf Farmhand

A smart farm controller with plant profiles and AI pathology support for growers, hobbyists, and research environments.

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New Leaf Plant Isolation Chamber

An affordable controlled-environment chamber built for block experiments, hydroponic trials, and other precise biology workflows.

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New Leaf Nutrient Mixer

A custom-ratio fertilizer mixer for irrigation and hydroponics that automates precise macro, micro, and trace dosing.

Mission

Founder's ThesisOld + New

Agriculture does not need to become fully autonomous to become far more humane, efficient, and resilient.

The point is not to remove growers from the equation. It is to reduce the tedious work, protect crop margins, and make advanced control systems useful outside a narrow class of overcapitalized farms.

“The future of agriculture is a mixture of old and new.”

Labor Logic

Automation should remove the most tedious work, not the people who know how to grow.

Kiku is a response to a decade of overbuilt agricultural tech: expensive robotics, heavy maintenance, and systems designed by engineers instead of farmers.

The alternative is simpler. Automate nutrient mixing, watering, and climate control, then leave the work people are best at to the growers.

Field Memory

The system carries knowledge forward so growers do not have to relearn every hard lesson alone.

Plant profiles, environmental controls, and pathology tools turn hard-won growing knowledge into something practical for beginners, researchers, and commercial teams.

That logic extends beyond hydroponics, fitting conventional irrigation, gardens, regenerative farms, hoop houses, greenhouses, and controlled environments alike.