Canterbury, New Zealand research firm founded 1964 as NZAEI; wholly owned by Lincoln University, developing irrigation software and farm sensing systems.
Lincoln Agritech Ltd. is a New Zealand research and engineering company based at Lincoln University in Canterbury. It was founded in 1964 as the New Zealand Agricultural Engineering Institute (NZAEI), became Lincoln Ventures Ltd after a 1994 merger, and took its current name in 2012. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lincoln University and employed more than 80 staff as of 2024.
The company's work spans digital agriculture, biotechnology, water management, sensing systems, and materials science applied to farming, horticulture, and forestry. Its longest-running commercial product is IRRICAD, software for designing pressurized irrigation systems that is sold in more than 90 countries. Current research areas also include environmental sensing and water-resource monitoring tools for pastoral and arable land use.
Lincoln Agritech states that its work supports sustainable production, water-resource protection, and climate-related outcomes for New Zealand's primary industries, drawing on the multidisciplinary science and engineering teams built up since the organization's founding six decades ago.
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WEBSITE
https://lincolnagritech.co.nzPHONE
+64 3 325 3700HEADQUARTERS
New Zealand
Company Facts
Founded
1964
Primary Role
Research Institute
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Primary Region
Oceania
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