Weed control is essential in apple orchards because weeds compete with trees for nutrients, water and sunlight, which can ...

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A robot the size and shape of a square kitchen table wheels over a row of seedlings. It scans the ground with camera "eyes," then stops. A small probe lowers from the middle of the robot, homes in on ...

A new open-source field robot offers strawberry and cereal crop growers a cost-effective alternative for precision spraying.

Greenfield Robotics, a Kansas-based company, is hoping to move agriculture away from herbicides. They’ve developed robots to take on a labor-intensive process — cutting weeds down. Three yellow, ...

Robots are gonna rule the world one day. If they’re not cooking for us, then they’re out chopping weeds in a field somewhere. A group of engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ...

A team of North Dakota State University students designed an advanced robot to aid organic farming, using AI and cameras for weed control and security. NDSU Ag Engineering and Biosystems Engineering ...

In a sugar beet field a few miles east of Moorhead, small four-wheeled robots are rolling up and down the rows of beets. Powered by a solar panel, the robots use cameras to spot weeds and then guide ...

A giant robotic centipede could soon crawl out of the lab and into vineyards and blueberry farms in the United States. Inspired by nature’s long, slender, and wiggly movers, Ground Control Robotics ...

Controlling weeds remains vital in vegetable production. With rising labor costs and labor shortages, farmers continue to ...

Let this little green robot do the gardening for you. Tertill is an automatic solar-powered weeding machine that’s like a robot vacuum for your yard and is perfect for your vegetable garden! Click ...