Robotic farming

U.S. dairy farms are turning to technology to stretch thin labor and sharpen herd management. Producers cite equipment that reduces hands-on tasks as a key reason to invest, and industry leaders say adoption often begins with tools already in a farmer’s pocket. Robotic milking systems

Niqo Robotics is expanding its U.S. operation beyond lettuce into a wider set of specialty crops and plans to ship an upgraded RoboWeeder later in 2026, the company says as it pushes toward profitability. profitable 2026-27 is the target the firm has set for the current financial...

Niqo Robotics is broadening its U.S. footprint beyond lettuce and plans to roll out an upgraded weeding robot later this year as it pushes toward profitability. Profitability in 2026-27 is the company’s group goal, founder and CEO Jaisimha Rao told AgFunderNews, as Niqo prepares ...

Spray drones are already a common sight on many U.S. farms, but their role is expanding well beyond pesticide and fertilizer application. With lower equipment prices and improving sensors, operators are adding crop-health scouting, infrastructure inspections and even small-part delivery to the li...