Humans often use one hand to grasp the branch for better accessibility, while the other hand is used to perform primary tasks like (a) branch pruning and (b) hand pollination of the flower. (c) An ...

Reservoir Farms celebrates its grand opening, launching a premier agtech incubator to accelerate startups through on-farm innovation.

Thanks to a new technology, agricultural robots may be getting a serious skill improvement in tending to crops. SonicBoom, a sensing technology developed by the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon ...

A new tomato-picking robot is learning to think before it acts. Instead of simply identifying ripe fruit, it predicts how easy each tomato will be to harvest and adjusts its approach accordingly. This ...

In the face of rising global agricultural labor costs and an aging workforce, a new review published in Engineering explores how agricultural robots are leveraging advanced hand–eye coordination ...

What started out as a response to labor shortages in poultry processing plants during the COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a robotics system that can learn by imitating human movements ...

Global electronic waste reached approximately 62 million metric tons in 2022, with soft robots—widely ...

Farming is changing from manual, experience-led observation to data-driven decision-making powered by advanced sensing systems and artificial intelligence. A new research paper titled “Fast Forward ...