FIRA Ag Robotics Forum

FIRA USA demos, exhibits give growers close-up views of new tech

Allowing growers to watch the latest AgTech products operate in the field was a big part of FIRA USA. Through demonstrations and static displays at the Sept. 19-21 event in Salinas, California, technology providers focusing... more »

FIRA USA AgTech innovations focus on mainstreaming automation

Despite a limited number of robots and automated machines being deployed in some grower fields, more buy-in is needed by venture capital (VC) firms that fund AgTech products. The challenge of making robotics and smart... more »

FIRA USA sets ag robotics, demos for conference

After the successful first edition of FIRA USA in Fresno last year, 2,000 participants and ag leaders will gather at the Salinas Sports Complex from Sep. 19-21 for a global event on ag robotic solutions... more »

Farm Robotics Challenge winners named

A robot designed to reduce farmworker injuries and streamline harvest took the top prize in the Farm Robotics Challenge 2023. The challenge spotlighted the exceptional innovation and technical prowess of students from universities across the... more »

Registration opens for FIRA USA 2023

Registration is open for FIRA USA 2023. The event hits the ground with farming robots Sept. 19-21 in Salinas, California. The Salinas Sports Complex, home of the famous California Rodeo Salinas, is set to become... more »

FIRA news conference to introduce fall ag robotics forum

The International Forum of Agricultural Robotics – FIRA – is scheduling a news conference to discuss FIRA USA 2023. Scheduled for Sept. 19-21 in Salinas, California, FIRA USA 2023 is a three-day event focusing on... more »