An autonomous fruit bin-hauling robot developed by Washington State University graduate students and Heritage University undergraduates caught the eye of judges in a recent farm robotics competition. The 10-person team received the […]
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WSU, Heritage University students land prestigious ag robot award
An autonomous fruit bin hauling robot developed by Washington State University graduate students and Heritage University undergraduates caught the eye of judges in a recent farm robotics competition. The 10-person team received […]
Students design high-tech solutions through Farm Robotics Challenge
Award-winning teams announced at FIRA USA robotics conference Five winning teams, representing various universities and colleges across the U.S., were announced on Oct. 24 during a ceremony at the FIRA USA robotics […]
WSU researcher enhances tree-pruning robot with Australian university partnership
Martin Churuvija partnered with Australian researchers this summer to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into his prototype tree-pruning robot. The Washington State University biological systems engineering PhD student had the opportunity […]
Robot demonstrates spot-on fertilizer application for orchards
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7 ways AI is solving knotty challenges in climate, marine sciences and agriculture
Ananth Kalyanaraman, director the AgAID Institute and a computer science professor at the Washington State University, was part of a panel tackling AI and agriculture. Washington farmers grow more than 300 different […]
New training for agriculture professionals to understand and communicate AI
A CSANR team is developing an asynchronous online training course focused on understanding and communicating artificial intelligence (AI) within sustainable agriculture. Funded through a grant from Western Sustainable Agriculture Research […]
Project aims to better understand water demands from extreme heat
A project to better understand, and help balance, future water demands during high temperatures recently received a $650,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The project funds a Washington State University-led […]
Experts to Develop Strategy on Using AI to Feed Agricultural Advancements
Experts Meet in Washington, DC to Develop Research, Policy & Funding Recommendations for AI in Agriculture The AI for Agriculture Summit and Visioning Conference — held July 29–31, 2024 at […]
Robots reaching beyond harvest — Video
Washington and Oregon University researchers collaborate on orchard robots for many tasks Every year, apple fruit thinning overlaps with cherry harvest, posing tough labor management decisions. Northwest engineering researchers are […]
