Author name: John Hutton

Five field and harvest robots have made it to the finals of the second global Ag Robot of the Year award, organized by Future Farming and World FIRA. These robots have the potential to automate various operations in outdoor grown crops, making them a

AgLaunch Initiative, a leading organization in the agricultural technology (agtech) space, has announced the selection of 10 innovative agtech startups to participate in its AgLaunch365 accelerator program. The program aims to address the pressing ch

Future Farming is excited to announce that they are curating a comprehensive guide focused on autonomous retrofit kits for tractors in their upcoming buyers’ guide for 2024. This guide aims to showcase innovative solutions that can transform conventi

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