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Claimed to be the first autonomous robot for New Zealand vegetables growers, the first Kilter AX-1 unit has arrived in the country.

Tauranga-based Robotics Plus has launched its autonomous multi-use, modular vehicle platform for agriculture.

Global giant Deere and Co has acquired Silicon Valley start-up company Bear Flag Robotics, which specialises in autonomous driving technologies for existing plant and machinery.

A small Waikato dairy farm with one Lely Astronaut A4 robot has proven that robotic milking is also effective with a small herd.

Delaval says its latest addition to the VMS product line, the new V310 detects heat and pregnancy automatically during the milking process.

A robotic feed pusher installed on a South Island dairy farm is reportedly increasing production and offering significant labour savings.

Robotics has moved out of the talking stage and into the early doing stages, says the chief executive of Plant and Food Research, David Hughes.

Nestled in the hills on the edge of the Canterbury Plains is a small and surprisingly high tech buffalo farm.

Ngāi Tahu Farming is trialling two different trellis systems installed with an eye to eventual robotic harvesting.

A Dutch farm can now process and sell its own milk to consumers, thanks to a Lely Orbiter.