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[Video] VitiBot Introduces Autonomy to Vineyards with Bakus

November 14, 2022 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Niche Equipment Markets
France-based robotics company VitiBot presents Bakus, an electric autonomous tractor designed for work in vineyards. Four wheel drive and four wheel steering allow for increased maneuverability as well as a remote control functionality via a phone app means that Bakus can handle the delicate work necessary in running a vineyard. Currently available in Europe and being introduced to the Californian market, VitiBot also accepts direct sales for interested dealers.
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[Video] Swarm Farm Robotics Expands Autonomous Farming in Australia and Beyond

November 13, 2022 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Niche Equipment Markets
Ag technology company Swarm Farm Robotics discuss how their experiences on Australian farms helped inform the decision making when developing their robots. Having grown to more than one million acres using their robots, the company is looking to expand their operations outside of Australia. Their integrated autonomous equipment revolves around using a base robot platform which is then customized for the needs of that farm by partnering with third party manufacturers.
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[Video] Electric Micro-Tractors and Robotic Platforms from Farm-NG

November 12, 2022 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Niche Equipment Markets
California based robotics company Farm-NG introduces their mini-tractor the Amiga. This all-electric piece of equipment is modular which allows for added customization. Presented as an alternative to rudimentary manual labor, the Amiga is a light-weight solution compared to a small cultivating tractor. Ideal for smaller operations where seeding, planting, cultivation and harvest labor can be the bottleneck of productivity.
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[Video] A Closer Look at the Robots from GUSS Automation

November 11, 2022 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Niche Equipment Markets
GUSS Automation details their autonomous vehicles in the GUSS lineup including the Orchard GUSS and the new Mini GUSS. The Mini GUSS helps expand the coverage of the Orchard GUSS by allowing a smaller frame and more maneuverability allowing it to run in tighter operations such as vineyards. The Orchard GUSS is also being used as a template for the upcoming Herbicide GUSS, an autonomous spraying unit.
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Ethanol Offers Practical Diesel Fuel Alternative

ClearFlame Engine Technologies announces developments that could soon put ethanol in the fuel tanks of farm tractors as well as many of the nation’s over-the-road trucks as it vies for clean fuel alternatives.
By Dan Crummett posted on October 4, 2022 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Niche Equipment Markets
It’s rare news that can bring a smile to corn farmers, environmentalists, over-the-road truckers and anyone else who uses a diesel engine for a living, but ClearFlame Engine Technologies may have brought Christmas early this year to all those folks.
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Dealer Facilitates Rise of Strip-Till in Western Kentucky

H&R Agri-Power’s Jeff Morgan rented strip-till equipment, lent a strip-till rig and fertilizer cart to a local crop consultant and collaborated with input dealers to help customers adopt strip-till.
By Dan Crummett posted on October 3, 2022 | Posted in Niche Equipment Markets
In the staunch no-till country of western Kentucky, a group of dealers and their customers are working together to crack yield caps through the adoption of strip-till.
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