Agricultural robotics firm Carbon Robotics (not to be confused with our former Battlefield contestant) announced this week that it has secured $27 million in funding. The round -- which features ...

Australian company Croplands Equipment has unveiled a wave of new technology across its WEED-IT precision spraying range.

From drones that monitor and spray the crops to state-of-the-art harvesting robots and laser machines that can destroy harmful weeds, agriculture is constantly evolving and switching to more ...

A robotic device in development at the University of Idaho could help shape the future of nationwide reforestation efforts. The 3-foot-wide robot, designed by U of I computer science students in ...

The two companies will cooperate over the course of this year to create prototypes for self-driving robots able to self-navigate through crops and do weeding. If the project goes well they will scale ...

According to the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA), soybean and corn farmers would lose almost 50% of their crops to unwanted weeds if there were no herbicides or alternative control methods used ...

For generations, farmers have relied on a combination of manual labour, herbicides and pesticides to protect crops from weeds ...

DECATUR, Ill. — The Farm Progress Show is one of the nation's largest agricultural events, drawing an average of 150,000 visitors each year. The show alternates between Decatur, Illinois, and Boone, ...

(MENAFN- Robotics & Automation News) Yamaha Agriculture is expanding the capabilities of its Prospr autonomous farming platform with a new herbicide attachment designed to automate weed control in ...

On the UC Santa Cruz farm, a small self-driving tractor navigates itself over a line of broccoli, avoiding the crops while removing the weeds that may interfere with their growth. This autonomous ...