Antonie - Improving Soil Health

Improving Crop & Soil Health

Antonie is pioneering a new approach - measuring soil life and soil’s biological properties to set a new standard for functional biodiversity and ecosystem services. By unlocking the full picture of soil life, we’re on a mission to improve soil health, ensuring a more resilient and productive future.

Why Now?

Decades of monoculture farming, heavy fertiliser use, and climate change have pushed soil health to a historic low. This threatens food security, reduces crop nutrition, and leaves farmers struggling with declining soil organic carbon and shrinking biodiversity. As a result, soils are less resilient, retain less water, and degrade faster. The financial impact is massive, with land asset values declining by billions of dollars.

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Our Solutions

Our solutions offer deep insights into the impact of practices like regenerative agriculture, cover cropping, reduced tillage, and microbial inoculation. Grounded in Nematode-Based Indices (NBI), our guidance drives short-term improvements while fostering long-term soil health.

Crop Monitor™

Automated Crop Inspections

✓ better ✓ faster ✓cheaper

Crop Monitor™

Automated Crop Inspections

✓ better ✓ faster ✓cheaper

Monitor and classify crop (using drones, tractors or satellites)
AI to assist management decisions on trimming, pollinating, and pests.
Detect outlier, locate weeds, need for irrigation
Determine field metrics like plan count, plant density, yield
Show impact and results of management decisions
Great synergy with Life Monitor™

Monitor and classify crop (using drones, tractors or satellites)
AI to assist management decisions on trimming, pollinating, and pests.
Detect outlier, locate weeds, need for irrigation
Determine field metrics like plan count, plant density, yield
Show impact and results of management decisions
Great synergy with Life Monitor™

Automated Crop Inspections | Crop Monitor™

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Crop Monitor™

Automated Crop Inspections

✓ better ✓ faster ✓cheaper

Monitor and classify crop (using drones, tractors or satellites)
AI to assist management decisions on trimming, pollinating, and pests.
Detect outlier, locate weeds, need for irrigation
Determine field metrics like plan count, plant density, yield
Show impact and results of management decisions
Great synergy with Life Monitor™

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Life Monitor™

Automated Measurements

✓ better ✓ faster ✓cheaper

Life Monitor™

Automated Measurements

✓ better ✓ faster ✓cheaper

High-speed imaging of all living organisms in soil samples
Automated analysis of all nematodes
Time-stamped store of all your images
Future analysis revealing hidden insights
Track the impact of decisions and actions on your land
Show impact and results of management decisions
Great synergy with Crop Monitor™

High-speed imaging of all living organisms in soil samples
Automated analysis of all nematodes
Time-stamped store of all your images
Future analysis revealing hidden insights
Track the impact of decisions and actions on your land
Show impact and results of management decisions
Great synergy with Crop Monitor™

Automated Soil Measurements | Life Monitor™

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Life Monitor™

Automated Measurements

✓ better ✓ faster ✓cheaper

High-speed imaging of all living organisms in soil samples
Automated analysis of all nematodes
Time-stamped store of all your images
Future analysis revealing hidden insights
Track the impact of decisions and actions on your land
Show impact and results of management decisions
Great synergy with Crop Monitor™

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Designed for

Agri Seed Breeders

Unlock the Yield Potential of Your Crops

Antonie's Crop Monitor tracks growth stages, detects disease and anomalies, and measures yield with precision. Reduce waste and fine-tune your breeding programs for stronger genetic performance and future-ready results.

Government

Get a Grip on Soil Ecology

and Ecosystem Services

Antonie enables large-scale, biodiversity-based soil monitoring. Track soil health across regions, comply with EU, US and national directives, and measure policy impact using standardised, science-based indicators.

Agri Labs

Enrich Your Services with

High-Resolution Biological Soil Data

Go beyond chemical testing, Antonie adds high-resolution biological insights—nematodes, microbial activity, and functional biodiversity—to your lab's portfolio. Fast, standardised, and rooted in leading scientific research.

Landowners

Enhance the Ecological and Long-Term Value of Your Land

Whether managing farmland, estates, or conservation areas, Antonie provides soil insights that support biodiversity and strengthen the long-term asset value of your land.

Academic Institutions

Accelerate Soil Research with Science-Grade Data

Antonie provides high-quality, standardised data for research on nematodes and other soil organisms. Designed for university and research institutions, with programs that encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Farmers / Cooperatives

Actionable Insights for Better Deciscions

Antonie helps farmers and cooperatives make informed decisions using soil biodiversity data. With field-level monitoring, cross-plot benchmarking, and targeted recommendations, you improve yield and sustainability while cutting costs for fertilisers. pesticides, and irrigation.

We are on a Mission

We are a driven team of Soil Biology experts, AI & Data Science engineers, and seasoned company builders, united by a bold mission: to improve soil health on a global scale. Founded in the Netherlands — just 10 miles from world-renowned institutions like Wageningen University and NIOO — our founders bring deep experience from Silicon Valley and maintain close ties to leading U.S. universities.

We’re setting new standards for soil health while empowering farmers, landowners, and governments to build a more sustainable future, bridging cutting-edge innovation with practical, real-world impact.