It could ease the sector’s deepening labor shortage, help farmers manage costs, and protect workers from extreme heat.

How autonomous is farm automation? Not completely – yet On some farms, driverless tractors churn through acres of corn, soybeans, lettuce and more. Such equipment is expensive, and requires ...

From his viewpoint, the former electrical engineer turned ag entrepreneur is convinced autonomous farming will happen at a large-scale. “We’ve gone beyond the when and if, and we’re at the ...

said he has heard from farm workers concerned about losing work to automation. Some have also expressed worry about the safety of working alongside autonomous machines but are hesitant to raise ...

said he has heard from farm workers concerned about losing work to automation. Some have also expressed worry about the safety of working alongside autonomous machines but are hesitant to raise ...