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Genesis and Genesis XL v1.7 are now in stock!
Genesis and Genesis XL v1.7 are now in stock!

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  • April 13, 2022 Software and Documentation Update
    April 13, 2022

    April 13, 2022 Software and Documentation Update

    Today we have a little update for you all. Here’s what’s new: In-app featured sequences You can now find all of our featured sequences in-app in a new section in the sequences panel. We hope this will make discovery and use of...

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  • Announcing: Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 Documentation!
    December 22, 2021

    Announcing: Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 Documentation!

    As of December 22, 2021, the default version of the FarmBot Genesis documentation is for v1.6. In this latest version you'll find updated assembly instructions, documentation for the new Rotary Tool, and improved Bill of Materials pages. If you have an older kit, please use the version picker...

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  • December 16, 2021 Software Update
    December 16, 2021

    December 16, 2021 Software Update

    New shared sequences We’ve published new and updated shared sequences that perform complex FarmBot operations in one step of Lua code: Photo Grid allows you to take photos of the entire garden without any configuration, point group, or long complex sequences...

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  • March 30, 2021 Software Update
    March 30, 2021

    March 30, 2021 Software Update

    Today we deployed a new version of the FarmBot web app as well as an update to our documentation hubs. Here’s what’s new: Documentation search Since switching off of a proprietary documentation platform back in November, our in-house documentation solution...

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  • FarmBot Open Educational Resources Beta
    March 17, 2021

    FarmBot Open Educational Resources Beta

    This month we launched a new documentation hub at oer.farm.bot aimed at providing free open educational resources for teaching FarmBot and related subject matter in K-12 schools. We’re in the early stages of this big project and look forward to working with our educational customers...

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  • February 2, 2021 Software Update
    February 2, 2021

    February 2, 2021 Software Update

    Today we deployed a new version of FarmBot OS (v12.3.4) as well as new features to the web app. Here’s what’s new: First-class Lua support As mentioned in the last update, we’re committed to empowering 3rd party developers and advanced users...

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  • November 18, 2020 Update
    November 18, 2020

    November 18, 2020 Update

    Today we are announcing several updates to the FarmBot web app, the Genesis CAD models and docs, as well as a big internal transition for our documentation platform. Here’s what’s new: New documentation hubs For the last several years we...

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  • New software how-to guides
    April 29, 2020

    New software how-to guides

    Since sending out hundreds of new FarmBots to new customers over the last few months, we listened to your feedback and have improved our software documentation to provide a more guided experience. Our new how-to guides explain how to accomplish common tasks with...

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  • Now Available: Genesis v1.5 Documentation
    February 18, 2020

    Now Available: Genesis v1.5 Documentation

    As part of our commitment to being 100% open-source, you can now find everything there is to know about FarmBot Genesis, Genesis XL, and Genesis MAX v1.5 at genesis.farm.bot.Not only are there updated assembly instructions for everyone who is just receiving their...

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