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 ...

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 ...

An innovative project to develop a networked system with sensors that would enable harvest machinery to automatically recognize its surroundings and react to changes was started in July 2014 and ran ...

John Deere has a storied farm machinery history, with a steady chain of benchmark innovations that shaped the entire cotton harvesting process and industry from field to gin. In line with the ...

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 ...

Tomato greenhouses are becoming test beds for a new kind of farm worker, one that does not just grab every red fruit in sight ...

Tractors and combine harvesters are frequently operated on difficult terrain. Crops such as canola and corn grow at different densities; the field is sometimes muddy and is rocky at other times; and ...

Through the Department of Science and Technology’s Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (DOST-SETUP) under its Innovation Fund (iFUND), RNB Rice Mill, owned by Mr. Nelson A. Balesoro, has ...

OSLO, Minn. — A revolutionary two-row plot harvester engineered by an Oslo manufacturer is designed to bring North Dakota State University Extension sugarbeet research to the next level. A team of ...

DUETTE, Fla. – Human and machine have 10 seconds per plant. They must find the ripe strawberries in the leaves, gently twist them off the stems and tuck them into a plastic clamshell. Repeat, repeat, ...