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.
Meraque’s 2022 RACE announcement extended its plantation automation work from drones to ground vehicles, with spraying prototypes and a staged plan for larger payloads and coordinated fleets.
An AWS announcement in November 2023 described how Aerodyne’s DRONOS and Agrimor platforms linked aerial data, crop assessment and application services for farms in Malaysia and Indonesia.
DJI launched the Agras T50 and T25 internationally in April 2024, pairing different payload classes with an updated SmartFarm application for managing crop-protection missions and operational records.
Yanmar’s April 2024 account traced the YV01 vineyard robot from grower requirements and steep-slope trials to operational use, with a weeding tool added to the partnership’s development programme.
In a January 2025 press release, Aonic reported obtaining Malaysia’s Unmanned Aerial Work Certificate, adding an operational certification milestone to its agricultural drone manufacturing and service activities.
CHCNAV’s February 2025 product announcement described an automated steering package combining satellite positioning, multiple guidance patterns and implement connectivity for tractors, sprayers and other farm machinery.
Malaysia’s Poladrone announced a US$4.29 million seed round in October 2021, linking drone development with service centres, spare parts and training for agricultural customers across the region.
In August 2022, Brazil-founded Solinftec introduced a spraying version of its Solix field robot and a manufacturing partnership, extending a solar-powered scouting concept toward autonomous spot treatment in North American fields.
Swiss company Ecorobotix announced a $52 million funding package in May 2023 to expand its plant-recognition and precision-spraying business, with the Americas identified as an important market for growth.
AGCO and Trimble closed their PTx Trimble joint venture in April 2024, combining Trimble’s agricultural technology business with JCA Technologies to serve factory-installed and retrofit precision-farming applications across machinery brands.
In May 2024, BASF reported the launch of Stara’s Imperador 4000 Eco Spray with ONE SMART SPRAY technology, combining onboard weed detection, selective application and digital agronomic records for Latin American farming.
