French start-up Meropy has announced the discontinuation of its operations, marking an end to its ambitious plans to revolutionize agriculture with its advanced robot, SentiV. The decision comes after years of development and efforts to bring real-ti
Philadelphia-based autonomous mobility company, Burro, has successfully closed a $24 million Series B funding round. The round was co-led by Catalyst Investors and Translink Capital, with participation from existing investors S2G Ventures, Toyota Ven
Universal autosteer retrofit kits, once the domain of specialized American companies, are undergoing significant changes in the agricultural industry. Many of these companies have been acquired by tractor manufacturers, while others are facing new co
The International Agri-Center has recently unveiled the winners of its highly anticipated 2024 Top-10 New Products Competition. These groundbreaking innovations will be showcased at the World Ag Expo show in Tulare, California, USA, from February 13-
PrecisionHawk, a prominent developer of commercial drones, has recently made headlines as it announced its decision to shut down. Last month, the company voluntarily filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, marking the end of an era for this once-thriving tec
Fieldwork Robotics Ltd., a company specializing in the development of harvesting robots, has been granted £515k by the Department of Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). This grant aims to accelerate the BerryBot Proj
The interest in agricultural technology has skyrocketed in recent years, with field robots, drones, and autonomy gaining more and more attention. Future Farming, a leading source of information in the agritech industry, has been at the forefront of p
Yara, a leading provider of crop nutrition solutions, has announced its acquisition of the organic-based fertilizer business of Agribios Italiana. This strategic move marks Yara’s commitment to expanding its offering in the organic sector and promoti
Agri-EPI Centre’s Midlands Agri-Tech Innovation Hub in Newport, Shropshire, is buzzing with activity as it fosters a thriving start-up community. Equipped with state-of-the-art engineering and agri-tech incubation facilities, the hub is the ideal pla
Tractors capable of autonomous, driverless operation stole the spotlight at this year’s Agritechnica exhibition. With four major tractor manufacturers showcasing their autonomy-ready models, it seems like we may be on the verge of a breakthrough in t
