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The modular design of the Tom crop scouting robot provides the company with a configurable platform to deploy multiple technologies and applications. - Photo: Small Robot Company

24-01 | Article

Modular crop scouting robot Tom lets SRC swarm out globally

The ExactShot direct starter fertiliser application technology is built on top of Deere’s ExactEmerge technology, and will be geared toward Deere planters initially. - Photo: John Deere

20-01 | Article

Direct starter fertiliser application – a breakthrough

What needs to happen to make data-driven precision ag work well for farmers? Future Farming poses this question to scientists from various countries. - Photo: Canva

17-01 | Article

How do we get data-driven farming to work for farmers? Part 1: The Dutch approach

The use of a small-plot precision seeder showed that precision planting can improve stand uniformity and has the potential to reduce seed costs per hectare, especially in crops with high seed input costs such as canola. - Photo: University of Adelaide

16-01 | Article

Precision planting leads to better results in winter crops

When it comes to precision ag, we're still in the early phases, according to Dr. Steve Shirtliffe. - Photo: Canva

13-01 | Article

Precision ag – what lies ahead

CEO Dr Sivam Krish of GoMicro: “Uncertainty often makes the farmer take lower value bids.” - Photo: GoMicro

06-01 | Article

Checking the quality of grain with a mobile phone

Sabi Agri's ALPO straddle tractor (front) and the new ZILUS straddle robot working together in "collaboration-mode", in which the robot follows the tractor automatically whilst performing its tasks. - Photo: Sabi Agri

04-01 | Article

ZILUS: a robotic farmhand with strong collaboration skills

Ground Truth Ag’s team had a current prototype of the on-the-go grain quality analysis system operating for this year’s harvest on Folk’s family farm.in Saskatchewan (Canada). - Photo: Ground Truth Ag

02-01 | Article

On-the-go grain quality analysis

Damien Blondel purchased his FarmDroid FD20 in the beginning of 2021. It allows him to save a lot of money on labour and fuel, however working with this seeding and weeding robot does require a different approach. - Photos: Maxence Guillaumot

23-12-2022 | Article

VIDEO | Field robot experience: ‘The FarmDroid FD20 payed for itself in just one season’

Swiss distributor Serco founded Sevra Suisse and Sevra France to concentrate on selling and servicing ‘digital solutions’ including robot tractors in Switzerland and in France. - Photo: AgXeed

22-12-2022 | Article

Ag robot start-ups securing distribution and service through partnerships