automation

2023 AgSharks pitch competition finalists named

Three AgTech startups will vie for exclusive access to produce leaders and win funding during the sixth annual AgSharks Competition. Western Growers and S2G Ventures have announced the three finali... more »

AI, workforce trends focus of IFPA State of the Industry talk

Citing a host of challenges facing the global fresh produce and floral community, International Fresh Produce Association’s (IFPA) head emphasized action and advocacy as the vehicles through which t... more »

Artificial Intelligence

The future of autonomous technologies in orchards more »

Growers increase spending to $500,000 a year on automation

Growers now spend an average of $500,000 a year on automation, according to the Specialty Crop Automation Report that was released and commissioned by Western Growers (WG). The increase in spending is... more »

CES Awards Herbicide GUSS – 2023 Innovation Award Honoree

GUSS Automation is at it again with another award for its unmanned herbicide sprayer. more »

Herbicide GUSS Top-10 New Product Winner awarded to GUSS Automation

Autonomous farm equipment is drawing industry attention, and GUSS seems to have another success with its herbicide sprayer. more »

John Deere forms joint venture with GUSS Automation

Deere will help GUSS further collaborate with the Deere sales channel, and GUSS will continue its innovation and product development to best serve customers. more »

Fieldin raises $30M Series B to make commercial farms autonomous

Fieldin's agricultural operating system serves five of the 10 largest farms in California and supports more than 20% of global almond production. more »