Equipped with a camera and other sensors to assess attributes like soil quality, this diminutive, insect-shaped robot is Tom – a prototype autonomous farm assistant. It is a glimpse of what the ...

A recent coronial finding into the death of young Waikato farming assistant Jayden Disher wants WorkSafe to focus on initiatives to limit on-farm electrocutions. 15-year-old Disher died in 2019 in ...