Planet Expands Contract with French Digital Farming Company Abelio
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has expanded its partnership with French digital farming company Abelio. The expansion triples Abelio's access to Planet's agricultural data across France compared to 2023 levels. Abelio uses Planet's satellite data and Insights Platform to power its AI-driven precision farming solutions. The partnership has enabled Abelio to help farmers reduce nitrogen use by 5-10% on average, while automating services and reducing development costs. The expanded access will strengthen Abelio's solutions for irrigation management, crop monitoring, disease detection, and weed detection.
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) ha ampliato la sua partnership con la compagnia francese di agricoltura digitale Abelio. Questa espansione triplica l'accesso di Abelio ai dati agricoli di Planet in Francia rispetto ai livelli del 2023. Abelio utilizza i dati satellitari di Planet e la sua piattaforma di Insights per alimentare le sue soluzioni di agricoltura di precisione basate su intelligenza artificiale. La partnership ha permesso ad Abelio di aiutare gli agricoltori a ridurre l'uso di azoto del 5-10% in media, automatizzando al contempo i servizi e riducendo i costi di sviluppo. L'accesso ampliato rafforzerà le soluzioni di Abelio per la gestione dell'irrigazione, il monitoraggio delle colture, la rilevazione delle malattie e la rilevazione delle erbacce.
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) ha ampliado su asociación con la empresa francesa de agricultura digital Abelio. La expansión triplica el acceso de Abelio a los datos agrícolas de Planet en Francia en comparación con los niveles de 2023. Abelio utiliza los datos satelitales de Planet y su Plataforma de Insights para potenciar sus soluciones de agricultura de precisión impulsadas por inteligencia artificial. La asociación ha permitido a Abelio ayudar a los agricultores a reducir el uso de nitrógeno en un promedio del 5-10%, al tiempo que automatiza servicios y reduce los costos de desarrollo. El acceso ampliado fortalecerá las soluciones de Abelio para la gestión del riego, el monitoreo de cultivos, la detección de enfermedades y la detección de malas hierbas.
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL)는 프랑스 디지털 농업 회사 Abelio와의 파트너십을 확대했습니다. 이번 확장은 2023년 수준에 비해 Abelio의 프랑스 내 Planet의 농업 데이터 접근성을 세 배로 늘립니다. Abelio는 Planet의 위성 데이터와 인사이트 플랫폼을 사용하여 AI 기반의 정밀 농업 솔루션을 제공합니다. 이 파트너십을 통해 Abelio는 농부들이 질소 사용을 평균 5-10% 줄일 수 있도록 지원하며, 서비스를 자동화하고 개발 비용을 절감할 수 있게 되었습니다. 확장된 접근은 Abelio의 관개 관리, 작물 모니터링, 질병 탐지 및 잡초 탐지 등의 솔루션을 강화할 것입니다.
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) a élargi son partenariat avec l'entreprise française d'agriculture numérique Abelio. Cette expansion triple l'accès d'Abelio aux données agricoles de Planet en France par rapport aux niveaux de 2023. Abelio utilise les données satellites de Planet et sa plateforme d'Insights pour alimenter ses solutions d'agriculture de précision pilotées par l'intelligence artificielle. Le partenariat a permis à Abelio d'aider les agriculteurs à réduire leur utilisation d'azote de 5 à 10 % en moyenne, tout en automatisant les services et en réduisant les coûts de développement. L'accès élargi renforcera les solutions d'Abelio pour la gestion de l'irrigation, le suivi des cultures, la détection des maladies et la détection des mauvaises herbes.
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) hat seine Partnerschaft mit dem französischen digitalen Landwirtschaftsunternehmen Abelio erweitert. Die Expansion verdreifacht Abilios Zugriff auf die landwirtschaftlichen Daten von Planet in Frankreich im Vergleich zu den Werten von 2023. Abelio nutzt die Satellitendaten von Planet und die Insights-Plattform, um seine KI-gesteuerten Präzisionslandwirtschaftslösungen zu entwickeln. Die Partnerschaft hat es Abelio ermöglicht, Landwirten zu helfen, den Stickstoffverbrauch im Durchschnitt um 5-10% zu senken, während gleichzeitig Dienstleistungen automatisiert und Entwicklungskosten gesenkt werden. Der erweiterte Zugriff wird die Lösungen von Abelio für das Bewässerungsmanagement, das Ernteüberwachung, die Krankheitsdetektion und die Unkrautbekämpfung stärken.
- Partnership expansion triples agricultural data coverage in France
- Demonstrated success in helping farmers reduce nitrogen use by 5-10%
- Automation achievements leading to reduced development time and costs
- Expansion of service offerings into irrigation, crop monitoring, and disease detection
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The expanded contract with Abelio represents an incremental revenue opportunity for Planet Labs, though specific financial terms weren't disclosed. The tripling of data access across France suggests meaningful contract value growth. Most notably, Abelio's solutions have demonstrated tangible results with a
However, while positive for business development, this single contract expansion in France is unlikely to materially impact Planet's overall financial performance given the company's
The technical capabilities showcased in this partnership highlight significant operational advantages. The integration of PlanetScope satellite data with AI models through API automation has enabled Abelio to substantially reduce development costs while scaling their precision farming solutions. The expansion into irrigation management, crop monitoring, disease detection and weed detection demonstrates the versatility of Planet's data platform.
The ability to deliver near-real-time insights for precision agriculture represents a compelling value proposition as farmers face increasing pressure to optimize resource usage while meeting sustainability goals. The proven reduction in nitrogen usage provides tangible ROI for farmers while addressing environmental concerns.
Abelio’s solutions apply its powerful algorithms and AI models on top of Planet satellite data to generate time-sensitive insights for precision farming. By accessing the Planet Insights Platform, Abelio has been able to scale its solutions and derive satellite data from PlanetScope and Sentinel-2 data streams. Through the Planet Insights Platform, Abelio can streamline its data analysis processes and efficiently train its machine learning models based on near-real-time satellite data. With an API which pulls Abelio’s customer’s plots quickly and easily into its Planet Insights Platform workspace, Abelio has reported that it has fully automated elements of its service, significantly reducing development time and costs.
“We are very excited by this expansion with Abelio. With increased access to our satellite data, they can continue to strengthen their models and offer broader locations for customers,” said Planet President Ashley Johnson. “With growing food demands and increased sustainability regulations, having advanced solutions for precision agriculture is critical for the 21st century.”
With Planet’s data and services, Abelio has been able to better inform its solution for nitrogen fertilizer management, enabling its customers to focus on efficient nutrient distribution. Notably, Abelio’s nitrogen solution has already helped farmers reduce nitrogen use by 5
“We have a farmer-first approach at Abelio, and that means that we also look to deliver the most timely and detailed data into our agronomic solutions,” said Samuel Bonnard, Head of International Business Development at Abelio. “Our work with Planet has let us smoothly analyze valuable near-real-time data streams and scale our solutions just over a few years.”
Abelio has worked with Planet data and products since 2018, building their solutions with the Planet Insights Platform technology.
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