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Vegalab's Pollen Boost Excels in Comparative Agricultural Trials

February 8, 2018
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Vegalab, Inc. (OTCQB: VEGL) announced successful trials of its Pollen Boost product and initial orders from Stanislaus Farm Supply, Buttonwillow Warehouse Company, and Mid Valley Agricultural Services, Inc. The company stated it was "pleased to see its environmentally friendly products demonstrate market leading efficacy in recent trials on some well-known farms."

Trial Results by Crop

Trial results showed significant impacts across multiple crops in California's Central Valley and surrounding agricultural regions.

Kiwi — Reedley, CA

+$7,649/acre

5% yield increase; fruit size grew from 161 to 178 grams per fruit.

Olives — Strathmore, CA

+47% yield

Tons per acre rose from 3.87 to 5.69 in comparative grove trial.

Pistachios — 3 Counties

+8.7% yield

Consistent yield increase across multi-site pistachio trials in California.

Almonds — Multiple Sites

+$1,848/acre

Average revenue increase per acre; product cost was less than $50 per acre.

Almond Performance Highlights

Almond trials across multiple California sites demonstrated the strongest return on investment. Pollen Boost increased revenue by $1,848 on average per acre across all trials, while costing growers less than $50 per acre in product — an exceptional input-to-return ratio compared to competitive alternatives.

CEO Commentary

"Peaches, nectarines, cherries, avocado, melons, cucurbits, almonds, pistachios, apples, mangos, plums and a number of other crops will greatly benefit from our product."

— David Selakovic, CEO, Vegalab

The company expressed confidence in expanding Pollen Boost applications across a wide range of specialty crops, given the strong performance metrics recorded across diverse growing conditions and geographies. Initial orders from key California distributors — Stanislaus Farm Supply, Buttonwillow Warehouse Company, and Mid Valley Agricultural Services — signal strong early commercial traction for the product.

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