James Johnson has witnessed the wrath of industrial agriculture. For decades, he and his family used fertilizer, herbicide and pesticide to achieve optimal yields on their 3,100-acre farm in New ...

Killer robots are coming to a farm near you. Well, weed-killing robots, that is. Developed by autonomous farming robot startup FarmWise, these weed-killing machines have already removed weeds from ...

But it also means way fewer herbicides. Maybe the way to chemical-free foods is through more automation. The automated weeding machine before you may be the most efficient weeder in history. It can ...

For those who think the world of high technology looks only with scorn at Midwestern “flyover country,” FarmWise is proof otherwise. Two and a half years ago, the Silicon Valley company’s founders had ...

The Future Farming Field Robot Catalogue has been expanded with eight new machines that together provide a clear snapshot of ...

TULARE, Calif., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FarmWise launched its next-generation weeding implement, Vulcan, at the World Ag Expo® today. Now available for pre-order, Vulcan was named to the World ...

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GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Sep 1, 2021 at 6:00 ...

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From the robots that fail miserably at their jobs to the robots dealing with our literal crap, Mashable’s Crappy Robots dives into the complex world of automation — for better or worse or much, much ...