Mow 'em, Cowbot! University of Minnesota working on autonomous mower for pastures

June 27, 2022

The Cowbot would be a way to mow down thistles as a way to control the spread of weeds, "like a Roomba for a pasture," says Eric Buchanan, a renewable energy scientist at the West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris, Minnesota.

Eric Buchanan, a scientist at the West Central Research and Outreach Center in CFANS, and Parikshit Maini and Pratik Mukherjee, postdoctoral researchers in CFANS, are quoted.