For dairy farmers using robots for unpleasant tasks, it means they can focus more on the enjoyable aspects of the job, such ...

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 ...

A team of researchers from the Soft Robotics for Human Cooperation and Rehabilitation Lab at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia) in Genova has conceived and ...

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 ...

Frasky is a prototype robot designed to operate in agricultural environments, equipped with a robotic arm and hand capable of ...

The newest form of robot-milking barn design is called batch robots, Doug Reinemann says. With that configuration, cows are milked on a schedule by the robots rather than as the cows desire. EAU ...

Robotics, virtual reality and artificial intelligence could be game changers for poultry processors following promising ...

As technology continues to shape every aspect of agriculture, a new contest is looking to get high school students across ...

Australia-based Alloy thinks it can help robotics firms with their data problem: The startup is building data infrastructure ...

Guardian Agriculture, a Boston-based startup developing drones for aerial spraying, shut down after failing to secure additional funding.