Overview
FarmBots are an open source CNC farming tool that is widely used in educational programs. The FarmBots enable diverse student-focused projects ranging from sensor data collection to computer vision to plant manipulation with robot arms to IoT programming to weed monitoring to plant biology and many others. This curriculum is primarily designed for High Schools Level students but can be adapted for others.
This project is a collaboration between CDA, AIFARMS, and Illinois 4-H. These materials were developed by Musa Ibrahim, Yiyang Chen, Kendall Koe, Sam Atkinson, Kulbir Singh Ahluwalia and Mark Becker. For more information email digitalag@illinois.edu.