Technology: Robot can solve organic farmer’s weedy problem

An organic farming robot is one of the more unlikely results of the EU’s ICT-AGRI programme to strengthen European research in precision farming.

Technology: Robot can solve organic farmer’s weedy problem

However, it is seen as a realistic way to tackle a naturally occurring problem in organic dairy farming — the broad-leaved dock.

As all grassland farmers know, the dock is a common and troublesome weed.

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