At FarmBot Inc, we believe that business is a powerful agent for change, and like our products, it can be more powerful when its details are openly shared for inspection, modification, and replication by others. That's why we've committed in...
One our team members, Connor Rigby, attended ElixirConf this year. Here is his recount of the experience: In early September I attended the largest ElixirConf yet. Jose Valim's opening keynote shows just how the community has grown since 2014. This year,...
Ohio State University was awarded a 2019 NASA X-Hab Innovation Challenge award that will include FarmBot as the foundational technology for developing robotic end-effectors as well as remote/telemetry controls for conducting plant growth experiments in space that are controlled from Earth. Two student engineering...
Complimenting the v1.4 documentation released last week, the v1.4 CAD models are now available for everyone to view, copy, and modify as they wish. Check them out right in your web browser - no CAD software required. v1.4 Pre-Orders Shipping Update Another 20 kits...
Today we wrapped up the FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.4 documentation. As always, this release is our most comprehensive and easiest-to-use yet because of the feedback we've received from customers as well as our own internal usage. Check it...
A common misconception I have heard when I tell people about the FarmBot Project is that being open-source rules out the possibility of making money. Plain and simple, that is absolutely not true. In my opinion, being open-source is the...
This blog post was originally written by FarmBot contributor Tim Evers, whom the project sent to attend the FAB10 Conference in Barcelona to learn, network, and share our work here at the FarmBot Project. This weekend I was at the FabFest...
I get asked all of the time: "What is your goal for the FarmBot Project?" The question usually comes in two contexts. The first, is the context of the project at large, in which case I repeat back our Mission...
