Author name: John Hutton

xFarm Technologies, a leading tech company in the digitalisation of the agri-food sector, is expanding its presence in Poland. Recognizing Poland as one of the largest agricultural producers in the European Union, xFarm Technologies sees great potent

Working in a greenhouse is no easy task. The strenuous labor and long hours can take a toll on even the most dedicated workers. But now, a new solution is emerging that could alleviate some of the strain on human pickers and revolutionize the industr

Kubota, a leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment, made a significant impact at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 with the unveiling of its latest innovation—a fully autonomous agricultural robot. This groundbreaking technology represen

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