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  • FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 - Now in stock!
    August 12, 2022

    FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 - Now in stock!

    After a year and a half of being backordered, we finally have inventory available of both FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6. These new kits feature our latest generation Farmduino electronics board, the all-new Rotary Tool for powered weed removal and light duty...

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  • FarmBot Genesis v1.6 Unboxing Video
    July 18, 2022

    FarmBot Genesis v1.6 Unboxing Video

    In our latest video, get a detailed look at every component in the FarmBot Genesis v1.6 kit! And for additional tech specs, assembly instructions, CAD models, and more, check out our Genesis documentation hub at genesis.farm.bot.

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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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  • FarmBot Gripper Tool - A Student Project from Curio
    March 10, 2022

    FarmBot Gripper Tool - A Student Project from Curio

    An interdisciplinary team of students at Curio, a vocational school in the Netherlands, have developed a prototype FarmBot gripper tool for harvesting crops. To learn more about bringing FarmBot to your school or university, visit our FarmBot in Education page....

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  • FarmBot Genesis Rotary Tool
    January 14, 2022

    FarmBot Genesis Rotary Tool

    Now included in the FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 kits: The Rotary Tool, featuring a 24 volt DC motor, interchangeable implements, and an adjustable motor angle allowing FarmBot to perform light duty weed whacking, soil surface milling, and drilling...

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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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  • Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 Manufacturing Update
    September 7, 2021

    Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 Manufacturing Update

    Over the last few months we have been working hard with our manufacturing partners to design, test, and build the new FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.6 kits. This latest iteration of our flagship product line includes many new features and improvements...

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  • Announcing: Quiet Mode
    July 19, 2021

    Announcing: Quiet Mode

    Upgrade to the latest version of FarmBot OS to enable QUIET MODE - a new stepper driving mode available to Express v1.0 and Genesis v1.5 kits featuring the Trinamic TMC2130 stepper drivers. With quiet mode enabled, FarmBot movements can be...

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