
Reservoir Farms Secures Salinas Site for AgTech Hub
Key highlights
- Reservoir Farms secures 40-acre site in Salinas with Tanimura & Antle partnership.
- Dedicated 10 acres for AgTech startup test plots, supporting strawberries, leafy greens, and vegetables.
- Backed by Western Growers, designed to scale AgTech innovation in real farm settings.
Notable Quotes
“ Partnering with Tanimura & Antle to secure this exceptional farmland ensures Reservoir Farms can serve as the launchpad for the next generation of agtech... ”
Danny Bernstein, Founder and CEO at The Reservoir
“ As a company rooted in innovation, we're proud to partner with the Reservoir to help bridge the gap between technologists and growers... ”
Brian Antle, EVP of Sales at Tanimura & Antle
Why This Matters
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.