The autonomous field robot
FarmDroid FD20
One autonomous platform for precision sowing and mechanical weeding in and between rows.
What it does
The FarmDroid FD20 is an autonomous field robot controlled by precise GPS technology which undertakes both sowing and weeding in and between rows. The FarmDroid is a completely self-sufficient robot driven by two batteries that are powered by solar panels making it a carbon-neutral machine.
The working idea
Record the seed position while sowing. Return to the same position for accurate weeding.
See precision sowing
Built for crop variety
What can the robot handle?
As of today, the robot has already been successfully taking care of:
- Rapeseed
- Sugar beet
- Red beet
- Beetroots
- Spinach
- Salad
- Parsley
- Herbs
- Onions
FarmDroid R&D constantly works together with farmers and distributors to test out new seeds.
SOWINGExplore the system ↗
WEEDINGExplore the system ↗Technical detail
