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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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  • FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.5 - now back in stock
    December 4, 2020

    FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.5 - now back in stock

    FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL are our top-of-the-line, fully customizable kits suitable for cutting edge research, at-home enthusiasts, and schools and universities seeking to provide the best educational opportunities for their students. This week, nearly 200 brand new v1.5 kits...

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  • Putting FarmBot Genesis MAX and Express MAX on hold
    May 18, 2020

    Putting FarmBot Genesis MAX and Express MAX on hold

    We introduced FarmBot Genesis MAX and Express MAX models in November of 2019 with a Black Friday/Cyber launch event. In the 6 months since launch, we have unfortunately received very few pre-orders for these kits. Perhaps this is because the devices...

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  • Now Available: Genesis v1.5 CAD Models
    March 4, 2020

    Now Available: Genesis v1.5 CAD Models

    Starting today, all of the source CAD models for FarmBot Genesis, Genesis XL, and Genesis MAX v1.5 are available for anyone to view, copy, and modify. This is our commitment at work in developing 100% open-source products, and we thank you for...

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