For the past few years on the UC Santa Cruz farm, a team of students known as the Electrified Slugs has been iterating on software to control a small electric tractor, making it capable of ...

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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 ...

A scientist has explained why robots still struggle to pick tomatoes. Labor shortages in agriculture are driving growing ...

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LA JUNTA, Colo. (KRDO) -- A La Junta robotics company is garnering national recognition for its innovative technology and work to help rural southern Colorado farmers. The company, Barn Owl Precision ...

A new initiative called Growing with AI will bring together the state's tech giants and diverse farming community to tackle ...

Startups are aiming to solve big problems for agriculture, including labor and water shortages, climate-driven headaches and declining bee populations, by deploying artificial intelligence, autonomous ...

Trevor DeVries reveals robotic milking boosts farmer quality of life. Explore the link between automation, mental health and ...

With an ever-increasing global population, the agricultural community can no longer rely on human-only cultivation and harvesting for the current and future demand for food. Machine harvesting has ...

Agriculture has always been the backbone of human civilization, providing the sustenance needed to support societies and economies worldwide. As the global population continues to expand, the demand ...

Agricultural robots assist farmers with precision tasks without replacing human workers, enhancing efficiency and ...