Articles by René Groeneveld

John Deere says there is great interest in its new autonomous tractor, but what do farmers think? - Photo: John Deere

08-02-2022 | Article

The autonomous John Deere from a farmer’s perspective: Part III

Kingara Farms grows crops on about 6,500 hectares of land. - Photo: Kingara Farms

04-02-2022 | Article

Refining seed and fertiliser applications for higher yields

At this time the 8R autonomous tractor requires a 2430 chisel plough and John Deere TruSet technology. - Photo: John Deere

25-01-2022 | Article

John Deere: Great interest in autonomous tractor

Picking robots like Eve from Ripe Robotics are still rare. Australian start-up Ripe Robotics last year started commercial trials with its third-generation robot harvester. - Photo: Ripe Robotics

21-01-2022 | Article

The worldwide search for harvesting robots

SentiV can cover up to 20 hectares per day. It specialises in monitoring cereal crops, such as barley and wheat. - Photo: Meropy

20-01-2022 | Article

Robot for real-time monitoring of crops

The Rover is electrically powered with a 24V lithium battery. It can work autonomously for 8 hours a day. - Photo: ROMI/Sony

17-01-2022 | Article

Affordable weeding robot for small farms on its way

Australian grain growers expect to harvest Australia's largest ever crop this year. - Photo: Rene Groeneveld

13-01-2022 | News

Grain agtech challenge launched in Australia

Photo: Canva

03-01-2022 | News

New Australian tech to provide farm-wide wi-fi

In the spring of 2022 Dahlia Robotics will test the Dahlia 3.3 on several farms. - Photo: Dahlia Robotics

29-12-2021 | News

Dahlia Robotics develops robot for mechanical weed removal

The drivetrain of the ERMMI platform has 4 motors with differential steering and is battery powered. - Photo: Easton Robotics

27-12-2021 | Article

Easton Robotics aims to build affordable small field robots

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René Groeneveld Correspondent for Australia