Farmer DIY: Low-cost, weed-specific automated sprayers built on-farm are on the near-horizon for agriculture.

AI is helping farmers automate weed control and create custom tools as they navigate industry challenges and sustainability goals.

A desire to spend more time with family has driven Queensland farmers Andrew and Jocie Bate to develop robots capable of operating day and night.

The firm's Digital Farmhand robot has been deployed in six farms across Australia, with plans to deliver another 10 to market.