Following the machines, people and ideas shaping agriculture. Selected developments, clear context and a link to the original source.
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The KI-Reallabor Agrar programme brings ATB into an Osnabrück-led consortium, with five-year funding to develop and test agricultural AI in cooperation with researchers, businesses and farmers.
Dogtooth’s strawberry-harvesting robot appeared at the 2023 Global Investment Summit, bringing a commercial agricultural-robotics example into a UK investment showcase and highlighting automation for tabletop fruit production systems.
A November 2025 University of Sydney report connects Salah Sukkarieh’s farm-robot research with crop measurement and trials involving women and young farmers in Cambodia, emphasizing practical access to technology.
A Finnish project pilot connected machines from different suppliers through shared mission software, testing how farms, robot operators and AI providers could cooperate in the same agricultural workflow.
A January 2025 announcement brought CropTec’s arable knowledge programme together with LAMMA’s machinery exhibition for 2026, linking technology purchasing with agronomy, profitability and practical farm-management discussions.
The UK Cereals event’s 2025 machinery preview included three AgXeed platforms and agricultural drone demonstrations, alongside cultivation and drilling equipment intended for different farm sizes and operations.
AgriSMART Lestari combines remote monitoring and automated irrigation with a pilot using kenaf biomass as a mushroom-growing substrate.
Curtin researchers are testing an approach to track fungicide-resistance mutations in grain pathogens, with partners across Australia and Europe.
KNUST and international partners plan low-cost electrical resistivity monitoring to study how farming practices affect water beneath the soil surface.
Autonomous Agri Solutions says it has acquired hardware, parts and technical assets for the Danish-developed ROBOTTI platform, with machine sales and customer support among its priorities.
A new UK robotics adoption programme includes an agri-food hub in Lincoln, connecting businesses with demonstrations, specialist advice and practical support for deploying automation.
