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...
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...
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...
Today we deployed a new version of the web app. Here’s what’s new: Updated default settings Changed the default MOTOR CURRENT to 90% for the X-axis for all Genesis bots to reduce the potential of stepper driver overheat protection kicking in during...
So what can you grow with these machines anyways? FarmBot is best suited to growing a polycrop of many common garden veggies at the same time. Think: carrots, onions, leafy greens, fresh herbs, squash, tomatoes, peppers, and more. But you're not limited...
Earlier this year we began building out a new, fully 3D farm designer, offering a more beautiful, intuitive, and immersive way of viewing and interacting with your FarmBot from anywhere. We are still in the prototyping phase of implementing this new...
At the site of the "Smart Farm Project" in Himeji City, Japan, several FarmBot Genesis XL units are employed to provide agricultural experiences to people with disabilities. "We grew various kinds of crops and delivered them to Tokyo along with...
FarmBot Genesis and Genesis XL v1.7 come 90% pre-assembled in the box and feature an all-new simplified track design making assembly 5x faster than v1.6 kits. In this video we show every step of the unboxing and assembly in detail,...
FarmBot was recently featured in The Guardian in their article FarmBots, flavour pills and zero-gravity beer: inside the mission to grow food in space. See what they had to say about the University of Melbourne researchers who are hoping their FarmBot pilot project will...
