It is widely recognized that the use of synthetic herbicides and fossil fuels carry adverse effects on both the environment and human health. But these practices are integral and widely accepted as ...

The rapid proliferation of robots and electronic devices is placing the world under a new and growing environmental burden.

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

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 ...

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

SALINAS, Calif. — The smell of burnt vegetation wafted through a lettuce field here one recent summer morning as nearly 200 farmers, academics and engineers gathered to witness the future of automated ...

During the 2026 growing season, University of Vermont Extension is testing out six autonomous robotic weeders manufactured by Greenfield Robotics. The innovative technology offers a possible new tool ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming to South Georgia agriculture. When you think of agriculture, Artificial Intelligence probably doesn’t automatically come to mind, but ...

Farming doesn’t have to be low-tech. Two of the biggest challenges family farmers face are competition with larger, more high-tech farms and keeping the next generations interested in farming. Smart ...

As robots advance and become capable of handling more complex tasks with full automation, interoperability between robotic systems and a mature interface with humans become crucial. The Fast Company ...