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  • Hello, New FarmBot Warehouse!
    June 1, 2025

    Hello, New FarmBot Warehouse!

    Over the last month we moved into a new 2,500 square foot warehouse and office space in San Luis Obispo, CA. The change was made for three reasons: 1) The sunsetting of the FarmBot Express line mid-2024 meant we simply...

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  • Thank You Ricardo Court
    May 31, 2025

    Thank You Ricardo Court

    Six years ago FarmBot moved into a large open floor plan warehouse in San Luis Obispo, California. With ample room for 3-level pallet racks, dedicated outdoor space, and a mezzanine and several rooms suitable for office work, it presented itself as...

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  • Sunsetting OpenFarm
    April 21, 2025

    Sunsetting OpenFarm

    Today, on April 21st, 2025, we shut down the OpenFarm servers after being online for a little more than 10 years. The codebase was no longer being maintained and the server infrastructure it was running on was set to no...

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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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  • 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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  • Respecting your freedom
    February 7, 2019

    Respecting your freedom

    At FarmBot Inc, all of our functional work (hardware, software, and documentation) is licensed such that you have the freedom to: Use the work as you wish, for any purpose. Study the work, and change it so it functions as...

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  • Openly sharing our business: an update
    January 8, 2019

    Openly sharing our business: an update

    Last month, we announced the public beta of meta.farm.bot - the documentation hub of our business itself.  Since then, we've received positive feedback that the information is interesting, relevant, and empowering to not only other business leaders, but to aspiring entrepreneurs as well....

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  • Openly sharing our business
    December 11, 2018

    Openly sharing our business

    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...

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