Following the machines, people and ideas shaping agriculture. Selected developments, clear context and a link to the original source.
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Bengaluru-based Niqo Robotics announced plans in March 2026 to expand its crop library, geographic reach and machine configurations, building on precision-weeding operations in India and the United States.
Mahindra demonstrated a driverless tractor in Chennai in September 2017, outlining automated row following, headland turns and implement lifting alongside geofencing and remote controls for field operations.
Mahindra’s October 2021 app release brought multilingual crop guidance and farm records together with a separate image-based pest and disease tool, illustrating a service-led approach to digital farming.
India’s Press Information Bureau reported FarmBot in May 2025, describing a semi-automatic tracked platform that combines a robotic arm, leaf-image analysis and pesticide application under agricultural research.
A published research system links field sensors, leaf photographs and a web dashboard to investigate cucumber crop-health monitoring in Karnataka.
Arkansas graduates won two competitions in Indianapolis, including a strawberry processing prototype combining vision, motion control and safety systems.
India’s Dryland Congress concluded with a shared cooperation agenda and recognition for innovations from across the Global South.
An ICRISAT update describes work under Mission Mausam to connect weather expertise, agronomic data and AI workflows for farmer decision support.
