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  • FarmBot Garage Sale!
    September 24, 2024

    FarmBot Garage Sale!

    We're doing some Fall cleaning here around the FarmBot HQ warehouse and that means offloading some used FarmBot kits, partial kits, and older parts that we still have a lot of stock of. So come check out our first ever garage...

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  • "A thriving urban ecosystem" ... powered by FarmBot
    August 21, 2024

    "A thriving urban ecosystem" ... powered by FarmBot

    Check out @zhangzihaoooo on Instagram and their rooftop FarmBot Genesis XL system: "A glimpse into a computerized ecology..." "...where the relationships between humans, plants and other nonhuman animals are mediated and enabled by computer codes, robotic armatures, and AI algorithms." "This is...

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  • Bring Food Back to the Backyard
    August 13, 2024

    Bring Food Back to the Backyard

    Watch our newest video for a sentimental look at what the FarmBot brand and mission really stand for: bringing food back to the backyard, together. Behind the scenes "I started this new video hoping to better convey the feeling of our brand and...

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  • FarmBot Customer Showcase
    May 30, 2024

    FarmBot Customer Showcase

    In this post we're going to show off some photos we've recently received from some of our customers. Check out what's growing in their FarmBot gardens: Pictured above and below are a FarmBot Genesis system in the Netherlands. Ian says "I made...

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  • May 9, 2024 Software Update
    May 9, 2024

    May 9, 2024 Software Update

    Today we released a new version of FarmBot OS. Here’s what’s new: utc() and local_time() Lua helpers We’ve added two new Lua helpers to make it easier to get the current time (or a component of it) in both UTC...

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  • Putting FarmBot Express and Express XL on hold
    May 6, 2024

    Putting FarmBot Express and Express XL on hold

    We introduced FarmBot Express and Express XL in July of 2019 with the hope that by offering a more affordable and easier to use FarmBot, we would make our technology accessible to many, many more people and unlock the next phase of growth for our company. In...

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  • FarmBot Featured on The Third Angle Podcast
    May 2, 2024

    FarmBot Featured on The Third Angle Podcast

    FarmBot founder Rory Aronson was recently featured on The Third Angle podcast, discussing how FarmBot works, who uses it, and what our long term vision encompasses. Listen now to FarmBot: A journey into digital gardening with Apple Podcasts. About the episode: “FarmBot...

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  • New Video: Laser Weeding Prototype 💥
    April 28, 2024

    New Video: Laser Weeding Prototype 💥

    A senior design team at the Liberty University School of Engineering partnered with FarmBot Inc to design and prototype a laser weeding tool. Watch the video to learn about the team's design process and to see a demonstration of their prototype design...

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  • April 24, 2024 Developer Documentation Updates
    April 24, 2024

    April 24, 2024 Developer Documentation Updates

    FarmBot is 100% open-source and has an openly accessible API so that everyone is empowered to modify and expand upon their FarmBot's abilities with custom code and contributions. But making source code and API endpoints available often isn't enough. That's...

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