🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Marc Albertsen! 🎉 PowerPollen is thrilled to recognize the remarkable achievements of Dr. Albertsen (External Scientific Advisor/Consultant), who recently received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the CFANS | U of M College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences' Borealis Night of Excellence. 🏆 Dr. Albertsen's illustrious career in plant genetics and agriculture, spanning four decades, has left an indelible mark on the industry. From his tenure at Pioneer (now Corteva Agriscience) to his role as a Distinguished Laureate and Lead at Corteva, his passion, leadership and extensive research have significantly advanced global agriculture. Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Albertsen's service in the U.S. Air Force and his philanthropic efforts highlight his unwavering commitment to global food security and community betterment. Join us in congratulating Dr. Albertsen for his outstanding contributions and well-deserved recognition! 👏👏 #PowerPollen #CFANS #Agriculture #Leadership #FoodSecurity #PlantGenetics #AgriculturalExcellence
PowerPollen
Biotechnology Research
Ankeny, Iowa 2,752 followers
Developed the first and only scalable pollination technology for commodity crops
About us
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.
- Website
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http://www.powerpollen.com/
External link for PowerPollen
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Ankeny, Iowa
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2015
- Specialties
- agriculture, technology, pollination, biotechnology, and precision agriculture
Locations
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Primary
2302 SE Creekview Dr
Suite 6
Ankeny, Iowa 50021, US
Employees at PowerPollen
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We are thrilled to share that PowerPollen has been awarded a $1 million Innovation Acceleration Expansion Fund loan by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA)! This support will help us further develop our groundbreaking "pollination on demand" technology, revolutionizing agricultural productivity and sustainability. This funding will support: 🌽 IP development and evaluation 🌽 Prototype development and equipment 🌽 Product refinement and testing 🌽 Project team and partnerships 🌽 Manufacturing We extend our heartfelt thanks to the IEDA for their belief in our vision and their continuous support of innovation in Iowa. Together, we can transform the global seed industry and enhance agricultural sustainability. #PowerPollen #IEDA #AgTechInnovation #IowaStartups #IowaProud
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🌱 Exciting News for Sustainable Agriculture! Thanks to Liechtenstein Group and our other investors for making a significant investment in PowerPollen to advance our technology in rice. Check out Liechtenstein Group’s announcement below! While we have proven our technology in corn and wheat, we are excited to apply our pollination technology on one of the world’s most important food crops - rice. This investment also creates PowerPollen Rice, a joint venture with RiceTec, Inc. With targeted pollination "on demand," we're advancing towards sustainable food production and global food security. Learn more about this game-changing collaboration. #SustainableAgriculture #GlobalFoodSecurity #PowerPollen #RiceTec
🌱🌾 We are thrilled to announce our investment in PowerPollen, an innovative U.S. company revolutionizing agriculture with its unique pollination technology. PowerPollen's cutting-edge method enables on-demand collection, preservation, and application of pollen, significantly enhancing pollination efficiency and crop yields. This investment – aligning perfectly with our commitment to sustainable agriculture and technological innovation – offers a solution to the increasing complexities of pollination amid climate change. PowerPollen's technology not only promises over 20% yield improvements in crops like corn and wheat but also supports more sustainable land and resource use. With our joint venture "PowerPollen Rice" we are aiming to transform rice production with this technology: "For RiceTec, Inc., our rice seed company, the technology has enormous potential to further increase the efficiency of this staple food crop for billions of people worldwide," said our CEO Johannes Meran. "Through RiceTec´s genetics and PowerPollen’s technology, we can unlock untapped efficiencies in hybrid rice production, setting the stage for a significant leap forward in global food security and climate change mitigation.” We are very much looking forward to work with Todd Krone, Jason Cope and their dedicated team! Jorge Fernández Vidal Sarah Kristandl Read more: https://lnkd.in/d_fasEu6 #LiechtensteinGroup #SustainableAgriculture #SustainableFarming #AgricultureInnovation #FoodSecurity #PowerPollen #AgTec #PollinationTechnology
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🌍 Happy Earth Day from PowerPollen! 🌱 Today, we celebrate our planet and renew our commitment to sustainability. At PowerPollen, we're proud to play a part in nurturing a greener future for agriculture. Our innovative technology not only boosts crop yields but also minimizes environmental impact, preserving precious resources for generations to come. Join us in honoring Earth today and every day by embracing sustainable farming practices and working together towards a healthier, more resilient planet. Together, we can cultivate a brighter future for all. #EarthDay #SustainableFarming 🌾🌎
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🌾 Dive into the heart of sustainable farming with PowerPollen! Our mission is simple: to revolutionize agriculture through innovative pollen preservation technology. 🌱 Join us in shaping a future where every pollination decision counts, where crop yields soar and where farmers cultivate abundance while nurturing the land. Discover the power of PowerPollen and embrace the journey towards a greener, more sustainable tomorrow. #PowerPollen #SustainableFarming 🚜🌾
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🌾 Our country’s soil, air and water are our most precious resources. 🌱 As stewards of the land, America’s farmers are not just cultivating crops; they're nurturing a climate for tomorrow that safeguards these vital resources. Through sustainable practices and innovative technologies, they're preserving soil health, improving air quality and safeguarding water sources for generations to come. At PowerPollen, we're honored to support these efforts by empowering farmers with solutions that enhance crop productivity while minimizing environmental impact. Together, let's cultivate a future where agriculture thrives in harmony with nature, ensuring a legacy of abundance and sustainability. #FarmersForTomorrow #SustainableAgriculture 🚜🌾
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🌾 Happy National Ag Day! 🌱 Today, we celebrate the hardworking farmers, innovators and stewards of the land who feed the world. At PowerPollen, we're proud to stand alongside these champions, pioneering sustainable solutions and shaping the future of agriculture. Here's to the resilience, dedication and ingenuity that sustain our food systems. Thank you, farmers, for all you do! #NationalAgDay #FeedingTheFuture 🚜🌾
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Unlocking a New Era! Our technology boosts yield by timing pollination perfectly, reduces risk with consistent output, and offers flexibility in planting. Join us in shaping a future where every seed sown yields abundance. #PollinationPreservation 🚜🌾
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🌾 Dive into the heart of sustainable agriculture with PowerPollen! Our mission is clear: to empower farmers with innovative solutions that enhance crop productivity and resilience. From strategic pollen preservation to informed pollination decisions, we're dedicated to shaping a future where every harvest thrives. 🌱 Join us on this mission-driven journey as we pave the way for a greener, more prosperous agricultural landscape. Together, let's sow the seeds of change and cultivate a world where farming flourishes sustainably. #EmpoweringAgriculture #SustainableFarming 🚜🌾
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We're looking to add a Senior Design Engineer to our team! If you're wanting to join a passionate team of #engineers who are innovative and goal-oriented look no further and apply today!
Are you an #engineer looking for a #change in 2024? Check out this job at PowerPollen to grow your skills and #travel!