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Revamped ag robot unveiled at ARPA-E Innovation Summit

Claire Benjamin

Jul 8, 20182 min read

Revamped ag robot unveiled at ARPA-E Innovation Summit

Robots developed to increase bioenergy crop yields will be showcased at the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit in Denver.

Illinois’ crop-counting robot earns top recognition at leading robotics conference

Claire Benjamin

Jul 2, 20182 min read

Illinois’ crop-counting robot earns top recognition at leading robotics conference

The TERRA-MEPP robot was recognized by the best systems paper award at Robotics: Science and Systems.

Ag robot speeds data collection, analyses of crops as they grow

Claire Benjamin

Mar 18, 20183 min read

Ag robot speeds data collection, analyses of crops as they grow

A new lightweight, low-cost agricultural robot could transform data collection and field scouting.

Agricultural robot may be ‘game changer’ for crop growers, breeders

Claire Benjamin

Sep 10, 20172 min read

Agricultural robot may be ‘game changer’ for crop growers, breeders

Investors and executives in the agricultural industry are getting a first look at TerraSentia, a new-to-the-market agricultural robot.