What is Robot Hayes about ?
After two years of hard work it is time to start talking about Robot Hayes
Is the the end of the ag robot swarm ?
An academic agtech dream has died
Why Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not create robot tractors
Twenty years of incredible development have failed to replace humans as drivers.
Robot Hayes allotments
I am renting out 100 sq m allotments on a gentle south facing slope of Pebblebeds soil on the west edge of Aylesbeare, Devon. The field has been a sheep run and hayfield for many years and not treated with chemicals. I bought it last year as place to…
Can robots save UK horticulture ?
Growing food was for thousands of years, and in much of the world still is, a set of backbreaking monotonous but skilled tasks. It was done by humans in all weathers from scorching to freezing from burning dry to continuously coal and soaked. It was…
Invasion of the non-Hollywood Robots
A great show of the latest field robots in 2022
Autonomous Robots Moving Fast
The FIRA industry conference and show series is focused on autonomous field machines which have become of huge interest given labour shortages particularly in high value vegetable and fruit crops. This year’s show was held at the Diagora conference…
This could N badly
Last week I visited North West Scotland on a short holiday. It is a land of stunning open spaces, glaciated volcanic lumps and mountains interspersed with wide valleys, green and lush at this time of year. The green vegetation is not grass though, but a…