FarmShield AI combines smart automation and wearable monitoring to reduce injuries, protect workers, and boost efficiency, delivering safer and more productive farms.”

About

1. Problem

  • Agriculture has the highest rate of musculoskeletal injuries in Australia.
  • Worker fatigue and repetitive tasks lead to lost productivity + higher costs.
  • Safety issues reduce workforce availability during critical harvest periods.

2. Our Solution

FarmShield AI combines:

  • Smart automation (robotic assist + task streamlining)
  • Wearable AI monitoring (real-time posture & fatigue tracking)
  • Data insights for farm managers to act before injuries happen.

Key Benefits

✅ Reduce worker injuries and compensation claims

✅ Boost efficiency during harvest and pruning

✅ Improve worker wellbeing and retention

✅ Scalable, low-barrier adoption for Australian growers

Applications

Targets Australia’s $16B horticulture industry

Designed for broad scalability across fruit, vegetable, and nut growers

Enables commercial pathways via partnerships with tech providers

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