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Cambridge-based Autopickr is developing ‘Gus’, a robotic precision agriculture and harvesting platform. - Photo: Autopickr

09-05 | News

UK based Autopickr introduces Gus, an asparagus harvester

The autonomous robot tractor Karl from Kuhn is a diesel-electric powered vehicle on tracks. - Photo: Kuhn

09-05 | Article

How are field and harvest robots powered?

The researchers use a robotic arm with cameras for the AI trained system. Photo: UGA

02-05 | News

American Researchers test robotic arm for sorting fresh onions

The onboard container can carry 150 to 200 kilograms of (partly compressed) cotton. - Photos: Afara

12-02 | News

Afara robotic cotton picker salvages leftover cotton

The project is focused on increasing the performance and robustness of Fieldwork Robotics' raspberry harvesting robot Alpha. - Photo: Fieldwork

04-01 | News

Fieldwork wins government grant to accelerate £1.1m BerryBot project

An interesting concept during the FIRA robot event at Toulouse was this SoftiRover from maker Softivert. When it is ready for production, this robot can appear in the Future Farming ag robot buying guide 2024. - Foto Geert Hekkert

12-09-2023 | News

Calling all ag field and harvest robot sellers for 2024

Picking fruit by Alpha. - Photo's: Fieldwork Robotics

11-08-2023 | News

EBC leads Seed Round into Raspberry picking Robot developer

An image of fruit size tracking for strawberries. - Photo's: Bitwise Agronomy

24-04-2023 | Article

Using a GoPro camera to create forecast information

The scientists in the program are talking frequently to strawberry-growers, including Australian fruit farm Burlington Berries, that is using 16 robotic harvesters of Dogtooth Technologies to pick strawberries. - Photo: Dogtooth Technologies

05-04-2023 | Article

Australian effort to deliver robot-ready strawberries

Are automatic outdoor strawberry harvesters really worth the investment?

28-03-2023 | Article

Are automatic outdoor strawberry harvesters really worth the investment?

Site Manager Eva Thilderkvist of Dogtooth Technologies: “At the moment only one in a hundred berries is not picked right. That is really good. And we are learning and improving the robots. They will be faster eventually.” - Photo: Dogtooth Technologies

17-03-2023 | Article

Strawberry-picking robots contribute to peace of mind for Tasmanian grower

HarvestEye provides insights on root crops during harvest as the crop is lifted. It fits to existing harvesting equipment and gives information on the performance of the whole field. - Photo: HarvestEye

08-02-2023 | News

HarvestEye 2.0 delivers faster crop measurement during harvest of root crops

CropScan 3300H touch screen monitor showing a real-time protein map. - Photo: CropScanAg

06-02-2023 | News

CropScan on-combine grain analyser now fits to John Deere X9 combines

A £500k investment into broccoli protein specialist, upp will support the commercialisation of the company’s harvest automation and upcycling technologies. - Photo: upp

02-02-2023 | News

Harvest automation and upcycling tech to deliver broccoli protein

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

06-01-2023 | Article

Checking the quality of grain with a mobile phone

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

02-01-2023 | Article

On-the-go grain quality analysis