In the future, similar autonomous technologies could be extended to all farming machinery, including combine harvesters, grain transport, and support vehicles.

Midnight Robotics Technologies, a maker of a LiDAR-based retrofit kit, can turn any tractor into an autonomous machine. Autonomous farms needed in the future to meet a 50% increase in food demand by ...

John Deere started making self-steering tractors in 1997. The new John Deere autonomous 8R tractor shown at CES goes well beyond that. It can be controlled through the farmer’s smart phone ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – A first-of-its-kind tractor at the University of Missouri is allowing students to help shape the future of agriculture. It’s a new era for tractors.

John Deere says its changing the future of farming with a fully autonomous tractor. MOLINE, Ill. -- With spring right around the corner, it's about to be a busy time for farmers.

Part of that future is housed in a trailer down twisting dirt roads, far from the main facility, where autonomous technology — operating tractors by remote control — is being refined, and ...

In the not-too-distant future, Deere believes the autonomous tractor will be a necessity not just a convenience, as it offers flexibility in time management.

It was then that I knew the future was already with us. 15 years later, I'm no longer surprised by anything autonomous, heck, I'm writing about this sort of stuff on a daily basis.

To keep your tractors on your land and from meandering into your neighbor’s fields, you can set boundaries into the system. If you have a fleet a machines, they’ll stay out of each other’s way.

“It’s about a 40-hp tractor, weighs about 5,000 lb., but one of the sleepers is that it performs a little bit better than you would think of a 40-hp internal combustion engine because the ...

If a new tractor concept from Kubota is any indication, the future of farming is going to hold wild machines that look like something from a video game. Earlier this month, the Japanese company ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – A first-of-its-kind tractor at the University of Missouri is allowing students to help shape the future of agriculture. It’s a new era for tractors.