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The Agras T30 is DJI’s flagship for agriculture. The company confirmed that it has sold over 50,000 Agras drones worldwide. The T30 and T10 are available in over 100 countries worldwide, including North America and Europe. - Photo: DJI

17-06-2022 | Article

Reasons for optimism in fast-growing drone market

Lemken and Krone developed an autonomous vehicle that can perform various tasks without a driver. - Photos: Annelies Bakker

16-06-2022 | Article

Lemken and Krone aim for large-scale perfection with field robots

Photo: Canva

15-06-2022 | News

Intelinair launches plant disease alert for 2022 growing season

Current techniques for detecting pesticides on single products before consumption are restricted in practice by the high cost and cumbersome manufacturing of its sensors. - Photo: Canva

15-06-2022 | News

Nano-sensor instantly detects pesticides on fruit

The John Deere 8R fully autonomous tractor is displayed ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on January 4, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. - Photo: Patrick T. Fallon / AFP

14-06-2022 | Expert opinion

Who is John Deere making equipment for?

The sensors are electrodes screen-printed on the index, middle and ring fingers using conductive carbon ink. - Photo: University of São Paulo

14-06-2022 | News

Glove detects chemical residues on food in a few minutes

The technology from crop.zone kills weeds with an electrical charge.The width of application is up to 12 metres. With a speed of spread of 4 km an hour, the crop.zone solution can treat around 3 hectares an hour. - Photo: crop.zone

13-06-2022 | News

crop.zone gets USD 11 million for serial production of electrical weeding system

Fendt Xaver, developed by Fendt as part of a research project, plants seeds on farms 24 hours a day with centimeter precision thanks to the Apex.OS software. - Photo: AGCO

13-06-2022 | News

AGCO adds new autonomous capabilities to Fendt Xaver field robot

Field Trials Podcast – Building more accurate analysis tools | Part 2

13-06-2022 | Podcast

Field Trials Podcast – Building more accurate analysis tools | Part 2

Pelicans have now completed over 3,000 missions, including research and development flights. - Photo: Pyka

10-06-2022 | Article

Pyka Pelican on doorstep of getting commercial approval in US

Andrew Smith (left) and his father Ian. Andrew is a fourth-generation farmer. - Photo: R&R Smith

09-06-2022 | Article

Using harvesting platforms to broaden the workforce

A manually operated WSU drone flies over a vineyard during tests for bird deterrence and fruit damage assessment. - Photo: WSU Agricultural Automation and Robotics Lab

09-06-2022 | News

Automated drones scare birds off agricultural fields

Photo: Weedbot

08-06-2022 | News

Weedbot works faster and more accurate with Enot technology

The funding allows FarmWise to expand the capabilities of its automated mechanical weeder into new crops. - Photo: FarmWise

08-06-2022 | Article

FarmWise accelerates release of its weeding implement

Photo: DLG

07-06-2022 | News

Smart farming on DLG Feldtage event

Photo: AFP

07-06-2022 | News

Kubota to launch fuel cell tractor in 2025