Naïo delivers field robot for weed control in sugar beets Naïo delivered its second prototype, BlueBob, to the seed breeding company Strube D&S GmbH.
Nufarm acquires equity holding in crop.zone New uses for hybrid-electric weed control will be available to farmers shortly.
John Deere See & Spray Select uses 80% less herbicide Comparisons point to big pre-emergence herbicide savings with John Deere See & Spray Select.
Weed-It Isobus implementation certified by AEF Weed-It is the first precision spot spraying system to be part of the AEF Isobus Database.
Raven joins BASF and AGCO in Operation Weed Eradication Operation Weed Eradication is an industry-wide effort to eradicate on-farm pigweed.
crop.zone electric weeding available in Switzerland Swiss farmers will have the opportunity to try out the new technology under real conditions.
Nufarm and crop.zone launch Hybrid Electric Crop Protection The NUCROP solution combines chemical and physical processes to create a sustainable method of weed control.
New Russian agricultural robot is on track to field trials “Siberian Tiger” is designed to monitor crops and soil conditions, using a set of cameras and sensors.
Crop.Zone electrophysical weeder enters European markets Crop.Zone receives funding to enter ag market in Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland and Germany.
Nexus Robotics’ robot La Chèvre to help farmers weed The weeding robot La Chèvre pulls out weeds that are very close to crops.
Will start-up Farming Revolution keep its word? Farming Revolution claims to have the largest plant image database in the world.
WEED-IT: Full coverage spraying and stepless nozzle control WEED-IT launches full coverage spraying and stepless nozzle control for optimal application rate.
CNH acquires minority stake in Zasso Zasso’s Electroherb solutions enable targeted, chemical-free weed control using electricity.
Nufarm and Crop.Zone use electricity to control weeds Nufarm and Crop.Zone partner to offer European growers an electronic weed control system in 2021.
Naio Technologies launches new version of Ted vineyard robot Naio’s vineyard robot Ted is now equipped with a tool-holder in the middle and its engine power increased.
Garford triple-bed Robocrop guided weeder Garford's Multi-Section Inter-Row guided hoe combines three single-bed units into one implement.
Self-learning algorithm gets better at weed detection Thanks to deep-learning robots that can combat weeds site-specifically are becoming reality.
How to prepare for arrival of a robot on your farm Introducing a robot on your farm requireres proper preparation and the ability to deal with change.
First weed bots common sight within 10 years Robots like the Odd.bot Weedwacker will soon find their way onto the fields to replace herbicides.
Dutch precision farming project NPPL kicks off The NPPL project (English: the National Experimental Ground for Precision Farming) kicks off.
Monitoring robot Tom sets out to help farmers control weeds British agtech start-up Small Robot Company has its first commercial robot out in the fields.
Robotti the first robotic tractor in operation in the UK Home Farm Nacton in Suffolk took delivery of a Robotti 150D, from Danish manufacturer Agrointelli.
WeLASER robot to kill weeds using a powerful laser The EU-funded project WeLASER is developing an autonomous field robot that kills weeds using a powerful laser.
AGCO: Proper sprayer set-up key to good weed control AGCO shows best practices to maximise the effectiveness of a weed-control program.
The robots are advancing…but not up a hill! There still is a huge journey to travel for weeding robots to completely take over from manual labour.
Jumping robot helps farming robotics take leap forward The CropHopper robot is able to quickly travel across fields and work for much longer than a drone.
Automating weeding in iceberg lettuce Can robotisation solve the capacity problem of inter-row hoeing?
Robotti to reduce herbicide usage in sugar beets Using a Robotti tool carrier a 70% reduction in herbicide usage in sugar beets was achieved in Denmark.
Robots rule at Fira in Toulouse At the Fira robot congress some 20 robots were on display, mostly focusing on weed control.
Weed Chipper: mechanical alternative for herbicides The Australian Weed Chipper is a mechanical weeding machine for combating herbicide-resistant weeds.
Growave kills weeds using microwave technology Australian startup Growave will soon start trials using microwave technology to manage and control weeds.
‘Far less drama’ than expected with SwarmFarm robot Cotton grower Jamie Grant is the first to use a commercial SwarmFarm robot with a WEED-IT system.
Experimenting with cover crops to suppress nutsedge The Portuguese Operational Group HortInf combats weeds with non-chemical alternatives.
Poulsen Robovator minimises chemicals and labour Sjaak Huetink is enthusiastic about using the Poulsen Robovator camera operated hoeing machine.
Intelligent sprayer targets individual weeds The occurrence of weeds does not always justify blanket application.
Self-learning sprayer not yet fully practice-ready An autonomous sprayer can save a farmer lots of time combating volunteer potatoes. The system that was recently...