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Agricultural Scouting Robots
Scouting robots in this directory collect images or crop data rather than till, pick, or spray as their main job. Ground listings include TerraClear TerraScout, with eight cameras at 1.5 mm GSD, a 60 ft swath, a 65 HP diesel, and 12+ hour endurance, and first deliveries targeted for fall 2027. FRAVEBOT Scout is a greenhouse scout listed at 20 h / 4 h in-row wireless charge and 2.5 ha/day every row or 5 ha/day every second row. Avular Origin One is a modular rover that names agricultural scouting as a use. ViField Orioos v2.0 is an electric ground robot for crop monitoring and perimeter patrol, also tagged orchard and vineyard.
Aerial listings include Draganfly Commander 3XL, WingtraRay, Quantum Systems Trinity Pro, and Skyfront Perimeter 8. Corvus E13 is a greenhouse scouting drone. Croptimal Croptiscan 3000 is a tractor-mounted seed-potato disease scanner.
Published figures include a Draganfly Commander 3XL sale listed at $23,495, and TerraScout specification terms of $150,000 hardware plus $30,000 per year or a $75,000 annual lease, with a $1,000 refundable reservation deposit that is not the machine price. Other scouting listings on this page do not publish a purchase price. Makers are one machine each, including TerraClear, Draganfly, Fravebot, Wingtra, and Avular.
Top robots
Examples from this directory, not an independent ranking.
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Earth Rover CLAWS
Earth Rover — CLAWS (Concentrated Light Autonomous Weeding and Scouting) from Earth Rover Ltd in Edgmond, Shropshire. Battery-and-solar robot with eight cameras. Identifies plants, zaps weed meristems with a concentrated pulse of light, and scouts crop health. First 10 machines sold and 15 more under construction. Purchase price approximately £150,000 (€170,000 / US$195,000 indicative). Up to 16 hours without a battery swap.
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TerraClear TerraScout
TerraClear — Autonomous field scout from TerraClear. Eight cameras at 1.5 mm GSD, 60 ft swath, 65 HP diesel, 12+ hour endurance. First deliveries targeted for fall 2027.
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ViField Orioos v2.0
ViField — Fully electric, modular autonomous ground robot for crop monitoring and perimeter patrol. 790 × 750 × 1300 mm, about 70 kg including battery and payload, 4-wheel drive, 1500 Wh Li-Ion, up to 8 hours typical patrol, 1.5 m/s, 15° slope. Available to growers for orchard and vineyard yield and disease monitoring.
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DASH BenchBot
DASH — Rail-mounted gantry that carries a camera over potted plants and collects high-resolution images for agricultural AI. DASH describes it as an open-source imaging platform. Units are hosted by research partners; DASH does not sell the machine. The Grand Farm Innovation Campus in Wheatland, North Dakota, installed a unit in October 2026 to image sugar beets for Cercospora leaf spot.
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Croptimal Croptiscan 3000
Croptimal — Tractor-mounted 3-metre seed-potato disease scanner. Cameras above each row detect PVY and leafroll before symptoms are visible to the naked eye.
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Draganfly Commander 3XL
Draganfly — UAV platform sold for precision agriculture. A sale to Agtegrity lists 10 kg, 50 min, and $23,495.
FAQ
- What do scouting robots in this directory do?
- They collect images or crop data from fields or greenhouses. Some are ground robots; others are mapping or inspection aircraft.
- Which listings publish a price?
- Draganfly Commander 3XL lists a sale at $23,495. TerraScout specification terms are $150,000 hardware plus $30,000 per year or a $75,000 annual lease. Other scouting listings on this page do not publish a purchase price.
- Is TerraScout shipping now?
- The listing is announced, with first deliveries targeted for fall 2027.
- Are greenhouse scouts included?
- Yes. FRAVEBOT Scout, Corvus E13, and hexafarms SPOT are greenhouse scouting listings.
- Who are example makers?
- TerraClear, Draganfly, Fravebot, Wingtra, Avular, Quantum Systems, and other single-listing makers.
What to compare
A scouting platform, a weeding implement and a tractor retrofit buy different capabilities. A hardware figure can also exclude the subscription needed to operate it.
Farm robot prices: published figures and what remains unknown →
Top machines
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Earth Rover CLAWS
Earth Rover
TerraClear TerraScout
TerraClear
ViField Orioos v2.0
ViField
DASH BenchBot
DASH
Croptimal Croptiscan 3000
Croptimal
Draganfly Commander 3XL
Draganfly
Avular Origin One
Avular
Corvus E13
Corvus Drones
hexafarms SPOT
hexafarms
FRAVEBOT Scout
Fravebot
Avular Origin One
Modular ROS 2 development rover. 655×578×330 mm, 10 km range, 5 h nominal, 30 kg payload; agricultural scouting is a published use.
Corvus E13
Autonomous greenhouse scouting drone. 2025 pages name the E13 airframe and Corax. English og:image is a greenhouse still of the orange scout in flight. Named customer: Plantenkwekerij Gitzels B.V.
Croptimal Croptiscan 3000
Tractor-mounted 3-metre seed-potato disease scanner. Cameras above each row detect PVY and leafroll before symptoms are visible to the naked eye.
DASH BenchBot
Rail-mounted gantry that carries a camera over potted plants and collects high-resolution images for agricultural AI. DASH describes it as an open-source imaging platform. Units are hosted by research partners; DASH does not sell the machine. The Grand Farm Innovation Campus in Wheatland, North Dakota, installed a unit in October 2026 to image sugar beets for Cercospora leaf spot.
Draganfly Commander 3XL
UAV platform sold for precision agriculture. A sale to Agtegrity lists 10 kg, 50 min, and $23,495.
Earth Rover CLAWS
CLAWS (Concentrated Light Autonomous Weeding and Scouting) from Earth Rover Ltd in Edgmond, Shropshire. Battery-and-solar robot with eight cameras. Identifies plants, zaps weed meristems with a concentrated pulse of light, and scouts crop health. First 10 machines sold and 15 more under construction. Purchase price approximately £150,000 (€170,000 / US$195,000 indicative). Up to 16 hours without a battery swap.
FRAVEBOT Scout
Autonomous greenhouse scout. 20 h / 4 h in-row wireless charge; 2.5 ha/day every row or 5 ha/day every second row.
Korechi RoamIO
Tracked agricultural robot from Korechi Innovations in Oshawa, Ontario.
PATS-X
Camera-steered indoor drone that kills moths on propeller impact and returns to a charging pad. Bat-like airframe.
Quantum Systems Trinity Pro
VTOL mapping drone. Trinity Pro page photograph shows the airframe carried in the field.
Skyfront Perimeter 8
Long-endurance hybrid UAV (Perimeter 8 / 8+) with an official agriculture page.
TerraClear TerraScout
Autonomous field scout from TerraClear. Eight cameras at 1.5 mm GSD, 60 ft swath, 65 HP diesel, 12+ hour endurance. First deliveries targeted for fall 2027.
ViField Orioos v2.0
Fully electric, modular autonomous ground robot for crop monitoring and perimeter patrol. 790 × 750 × 1300 mm, about 70 kg including battery and payload, 4-wheel drive, 1500 Wh Li-Ion, up to 8 hours typical patrol, 1.5 m/s, 15° slope. Available to growers for orchard and vineyard yield and disease monitoring.
WingtraRay
VTOL mapping drone used for survey and field scouting. Homepage og:image is the WingtraRay airframe.
hexafarms SPOT
Greenhouse scouting robot. 1,920 images per day; 1 m/sec continuous row navigation; no rails or greenhouse modification. Robots scan every plant every day across 2–3 hectares, detecting early pests and disease.