This long-term lease and collaboration with Tanimura & Antle marks a significant step in aligning cutting-edge agricultural technology with real-world farming challenges. Situated in the heart of Salinas Valley, Reservoir Farms' model combines research, field trials, and startup incubation to accelerate the adoption of scalable, farmer-driven innovations. As the industry faces growing labor shortages, sustainability demands, and food security concerns, this project underscores the pivotal role of Salinas—and California—in shaping the future of AgTech.