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At Agritechnica 2025, Ecorobotix demonstrated a world-first application of artificial intelligence for ultra-precision crop protection. The system applied non-selective contact herbicides while safeguarding surrounding crops, using plant-by-plant detection and a Safety Zone feature that created virtual protective buffers around each plant.  This approach allowed even small weeds near crops to…

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UK Agri-Tech Centre sets out ten-year vision for arable and horticulture innovation  A new report from the UK Agri-Tech Centre outlines how technology will transform the UK’s arable and horticultural sectors over the next decade, accelerating productivity, resilience and sustainability.  Entitled “The Future of Arable and Horticulture Innovation: Shaping the Next 10 Years,” the…

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DLG’s Agrifuture Concept awards spotlight technologies expected to influence agricultural practices in the next five to ten years. Winners will be recognised at Agritechnica on 12 November.  SLS Systementwicklungen GmbH’s NextDrip system reimagines drip irrigation by relocating assembly from the field to the factory. Prefabricated, site-specific drip lines are installed…

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Ropa, the family-owned company from Lower Bavaria clearly illustrates how precise sensor technology, state-of-the-art hydraulics and practice-oriented machine concepts can further improve efficiency, sustainability and user-friendliness in harvesting technology.  The company presented its first electrically powered potato planter, the ROPA Leguan, thereby expanding its product portfolio to machines for spring…

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The 2025 DLG-Agrifuture Concept awards recognise agricultural innovations with the potential to transform crop production in the coming decade. The ceremony will take place on 12 November at Agritechnica, Hannover.  Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer’s SoilDetect system combines multi-sensor data from tillage implements, including soil conductivity, resistivity, slope, and working depth, with…

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Fendt is showcasing RowPilot, an artificial intelligence-based row management system, at Agritechnica in its Fendt Future Zone. Designed for mechanical hoeing devices with ISOBUS compatibility, RowPilot uses AI to identify plants at soil level, increasing accuracy even on slopes and in windy conditions.  Unlike conventional systems that rely on crop color,…

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