Standard weed control methods, such as herbicides and the use of machines, can damage the environment, but Cambridge University researchers have found "weed-zapping technologies" that use electricity ...

WESTMINSTER, Colorado – 17 July 2025 – A recently published article in the journal Weed Science shows electric control technologies can eradicate weeds just as effectively as herbicides or mechanical ...

When it comes to sustainable agriculture, the challenge of finding effective weed management has led to some groundbreaking technologies. Carbon Robotics’ LaserWeeder stands out among them, using ...

Blue River Technology, a subsidiary of farming equipment maker John Deere, has started putting deep machine learning and to use for farmers to help make their lives easier with smart machines. Farmers ...

New AI-powered farming machines trained on the PyTorch framework are being developed to help farmers produce more food with fewer resources. Blue River Technology is using the PyTorch machine-learning ...

iTerra is developing a non-chemical alternative to herbicides I-Pulse Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO Robert Friedland, I-Pulse ...

Miranda Slaven (left) and Catherine Borger (right) investigated electric weed control with a Zasso TM XPower machine. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Weed control in sorghum must start with an effective pre-emergence weed control program. Weed scientists constantly stress the importance of using at least two herbicides from different ...

Weeds don’t take the season off just because you’ve put up the combine and harvest is over. Especially in warmer climates, the window of time between the end of harvest and the first frost is a prime ...