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An inspection and sprayer drone patrolling a field.

An inspection and sprayer drone patrolling a field.

An inspection and sprayer drone patrolling a field.

An inspection and sprayer drone patrolling a field.

An inspection and sprayer drone patrolling a field.

A drone surveying a large field with tractors on the ground spraying crops.

A healthy Indian cotton field at sunrise.

A Fendt mini-robot trundling across a ploughed field.

A workflow for visual machine learning to identify plant diseases.

A platoon of sprayer drones over a tea garden.

A multi-purpose gantry robot and the experimental maize plot it's caring for.

Alphabet's new Google robot in a field from above.

A naio weed-control robot working in the ruts in a polytunnel

A cat-sized hexapod robot examining soil

Plants growing hydroponically under selected light wave-lengths.

A tractor in a bean field with precision sprayer boom

An inspection drone patrolling an experimental field with its operator.

A laser weeder in action at dusk.

Optical weed control in action.

A laser weeder in Californian lettuce field killing weeds and leaving crop seedlings.

An ultralight mini-robot not causing soil compaction in a green vegetable field.

A computer-guided precision combine harvester in action.

Polyculture: growing various crop plants together.

Computer-controlled nozzles spraying water only where it's needed.

A robot placing cuttings in their rooting medium.

An extremely gentle robot manipulator carefully picking a ripe raspberry

A light-weight robot taking up a much narrower furrow than a tractor (or a person) would require.

A domestic robot cutting the grass. The technology owes much to robotic farming.

An anthropomorphic robot in a field. Few real robots will look like this.

A lettuce grown hydroponically with its roots in a carefully controlled nutrient solution.

Different varieties of cauliflower being grown together.

Robots working in a vertical farm.

How vertical farms can save enormous amounts of space.

Lettuce, chicory, cabbage and carrot grown side-by-side.

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