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Brainstorming Innovative Open Source Approaches to Food Production

Hi FarmBot community, I'm happy to share that we just released v4.0.0 of FarmBot OS and deployed the last 2 month's worth of web app progress to my.farmbot.io! Here is an overview of what's new: Import Plant Coordinates into Move Absolute Commands Move...

Garrett and Lexie Sudweeks are first generation FarmBot builders in Cedar City, Utah in the United States. Watch them put together their v1.2 FarmBot Genesis kit and hear what it means to them to grow their own food and be...

We just uploaded nearly 30 new videos to our Youtube channel that discuss our v1.2 FarmBot kits. In this series you can see a complete unboxing as well as closeups and detailed descriptions of every part in the kit. Check...

Tuesday afternoon we deployed updates to the FarmBot web API, frontend, FarmBot OS, and the Arduino firmware. Here is an overview of the specific changes, bug fixes, and improvements throughout the software stack. Improved Rotary Encoder Support The latest firmware...

We’ve gone through great lengths to design, manufacture, and source only the highest quality components for our kits. During the last few weeks we took photos of all our hardware so that our Bill of Materials and other webpages accurately...

Learn how you can implement FarmBot at your school in this interview with Associate Professor of Technology Education at Virginia Tech: John G. Wells, Ph.D.

FarmBot supporters and customers, check out this short video to get an inside look at our warehouse and see what it takes to do the final packaging of the v1.2 FarmBot Genesis kits! Shipping update All domestic orders have been shipped to those who...

Over the last three weeks we've been working hard in the FarmBot warehouse to do the final QA checks and packaging for all 350 FarmBot kits. While the process has taken longer than we hoped for, we're certain it will be...