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The machines are designed for ease of operation, requiring only one operator to load seedling trays into the cassette. Photos: TTS

14-11-2024 | News

High-speed robotic transplanters for precision seedling planting

An agricultural robot pulls hoes across the soil between rows of corn. – Photo: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

06-11-2024 | News

Illinois study explores adoption of robotic weeding to fight superweeds

The Japanese machinery manufacturer Kubota showcases an orange Robotti field robot at a press event in Spain. The Robotti is an autonomous implement carrier. – Photo: Bob Karsten

28-10-2024 | News

Kubota to sell Danish Robotti field robot

FIRA USA highlights in pictures part 2

28-10-2024 | News

FIRA USA highlights in pictures part 2

Photos: René Koerhuis

25-10-2024 | News

FIRA USA highlights in pictures part 1

field robots or autonomous tractors

18-10-2024 | News

Part 1: What technology will lead the way: field robots or autonomous tractors?

For the 2024 growing season there were 50 Solix Sprayer Robots in commercial use on farms in Indiana and Illinois. – Photo: Solinftec

11-10-2024 | News

Solinftec: reduction up to 98% in herbicide volume with Sprayer Robot

An autonomous robot from DFKI could, in the future, specifically target different sections of a field. – Photo: DFKI

08-10-2024 | News

Autonomous machines with potential, digitalization with obstacles

The Tree Seeding Robot by Continental and Land Life can plant up to 60 new trees per hour. – Photo: Land LIfe

07-10-2024 | News

Continental and Land Life develop Tree Seeding Robot for reforestation

Cultivation of asparagus. – Photo: Bert Jansen

25-09-2024 | News

Robotization and AI transforming asparagus farming

Weed between onions. – Photo: Hans Banus

20-09-2024 | News

Robots in agriculture: simple tasks prove challenging for machines

The new Ekobot WEAI also features a different color scheme: blue and white. – Photo: René Koerhuis

17-09-2024 | News

Level control and greater ground clearance for new Ekobot Weeding Robot

Carefully and almost silently, the Harvy 500 moves through the rows of blueberry bushes.The machine manages to shake off 800 to 1,000 kilograms of blueberries from the bushes every hour with rotating vibrating fingers. – Photo: Mark Pasveer

02-09-2024 | News

Where are the harvesting and fruit picking robots?

In Flanders (Inagro), Wallonia (CRA-W), and France (Arvalis and Chambre d’agriculture de la Somme), test platforms are being established to integrate, test, and evaluate various robotic systems. – Photo: Inagro

29-08-2024 | News

Flemish agriculture accelerates implementation of robotic systems

The key changes of the updated Ekobot WEAI weeding robot include a unique chassis and variable ground clearance. – Photo: René Koerhuis

26-07-2024 | News

Ekobot weeding robot with variable ground clearance

One of the candidates is the Italian Black Shire RC, primarily developed for fruit and grape orchards, but the tractor can also be used in an open field. – Photo: Margriet Nijenhuis

17-07-2024 | News

Introduction to the new TOTYBot of the Year Award