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

Engineers from the University of Cambridge have developed a vegetable-picking robot that can autonomously identify and harvest iceberg lettuce, one of the more manually demanding crops for human ...

As it was being tugged behind a tractor in California’s Salinas Valley, a wheeled, metal machine eliminated the least promising buds of iceberg lettuce plants. Miles away, in Silicon Valley, engineers ...

AI-driven platforms increasingly assist farmers in choosing when to plant, irrigate, fertilize, or harvest. These systems ...

Explore the latest agricultural machines revolutionizing crop harvesting! This video features cutting-edge equipment: the Moty Hydro S for pumpkins, Pellenc harvesters for olives and grapes, Weremczuk ...

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 ...

This special series focuses on important community issues, innovative solutions to societal challenges, and people and non-profit groups making an impact through technology. by Lisa Stiffler on Feb 10 ...

This is the final installment in our five-part series, “The Great Farm and Food Talent Search,” a look at the workforce issues facing American agriculture. Mechanization is the answer to rising H-2A ...

It’s a crisp September night at Clockspring Vineyards in Plymouth, in the Shenandoah Valley region of Amador County. Tension is in the air. Owners Kathy and Frank Alviso are about to witness a machine ...