Crop solutions

Nilda Burgos, professor of weed physiology and molecular biology, is the principal investigator of study investigating microwaves as a non-chemical, broad-spectrum weed control. Photo: U of A System Division of Agriculture

01-08-2024 | News

Arkansas team leverages microwaves to improve weed management

Since early June 2024, one of the four Odd.Bot weeding robots has been in operation on the We Grow Organic Farm in the Netherlands. – Photos: Koos Groenewold

01-08-2024 | News

Odd.Bot weeding robot now ready for practical use

Some customers in Poland are using up to 14 implements on the Naïo robot Orio. Photo: Naïo Technologies

31-07-2024 | Article

Robot manufacturers intensify focus on Australian vegetable market

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

AI crop

22-07-2024 | News

Ramping up AI-driven crop disease monitoring

A trial field of Solynta. In the field, potatoes are being bred for resistance against the fungus Phytophthora. Photo for illustration. – Photo: Tamara Reijers

18-07-2024 | News

Bayer and Solynta enter the market together with potato seed

PepsiCo Europe and Yara partner to decarbonise crop production, supporting 1,000 farms across Europe.

18-07-2024 | News

PepsiCo Europe partners with Yara to decarbonise crop production

<i class="">Soil science PhD student Shuohao Cai places a sensing rod, which has multifunctional sensing stickers positioned to enable multi-depth measurements, in soil at UW-Madison’s Hancock Agricultural Research Station to test the team's technology. – Photo: Kuan-Yu.</i>

15-07-2024 | News

Low-cost printed nitrate sensors enhance precision farming

The Herbimec hoeing cultivator is designed for shallow soil cultivation and preparing a false seedbed. The 6.2-meter version, as shown in the photo, costs €15,000, including support legs and lighting. – Photos: Michel Velderman

11-07-2024 | News

Shallow soil cultivation with the affordable Herbimec hoeing cultivator

The Ullmann camera technology on the iScan hoe from the German hoe machine manufacturer KULT-Kress examines and evaluates each plant in the row individually with its own camera. – Photos: Michel Velderman

08-07-2024 | News

New camera technology on the iScan hoe from KULT-Kress tackles weeds in the row

Quantum navigation offers GPS-free solution for autonomous farming

Polybot project receives €220,000 to develop AI-powered harvesting robot

AgriRobot joins €4.97M EU project to advance autonomous farm robotics