by Doug Mayo | Mar 25, 2022
I am certain that many ranchers and cowboys have daydreamed about utilizing robots to handle routine farm chores. This week’s featured video was published by Smooth Ag Solutions to share the prototype of their V1 Ranch Rover. The V1 Ranch Rover can deliver...
by Doug Mayo | Feb 18, 2022
This week’s featured video was produced by AgJunction to demonstrate their Wheelman autosteer kits for existing tractors. The basic Wheelman Pro kit sells for just under $4,000, and provides accuracy down to 4-6″. They also offer more advanced kits that...
by Doug Mayo | Feb 11, 2022
This week’s featured video was published by the Henry Ford Foundation. In the video, journalist Mo Rocca visits Debra Reid, curator of agriculture, Henry Ford Foundation, to learn about the history of the tractor and how it revolutionized farming. The video...
by Doug Mayo | Jan 14, 2022
This week’s feature video was produced by John Deere to introduce their new 8R Fully Autonomous Tractor at the Consumer Electronic Show. John Deere revealed that their autonomous tractor is ready for large-scale production in 2022. Imagine a tractor that drives...
by external | Dec 10, 2021
Ziwen Yu, Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department The future of agriculture depends on the adoption of new technologies that gather, transfer, manage, and analyze data to make better decisions on all aspects in agriculture. These...
by Doug Mayo | Nov 19, 2021
The Sunbelt Ag Expo featured a wide range of new equipment innovations on display in one location. If you went to the Expo, you may have seen the massive 120′ self-propelled sprayer on display at the John Deere exhibit. This machine came equipped with the See...