Burro is an autonomous platform for carrying loads in fields, greenhouses, or orchards, following humans or operating independently. Built for flexibility and integration with tools and sensors.
The Burro Autonomous Rover is a versatile, small-scale robotic assistant designed to support farmers by carrying tools, supplies, and equipment across their fields, vineyards, or orchards. Built for collaboration, Burro follows farmers autonomously, reducing physical strain and improving daily workflow efficiency.
Equipped with GPS navigation, obstacle avoidance, and customizable payload capacity, Burro adapts to a wide variety of agricultural environments and tasks. Its rugged yet compact design allows it to maneuver easily in tight spaces while carrying heavy loads, making it ideal for specialty crop producers, organic farms, and sustainable operations.
🤖 Autonomous Following Mode – Tracks and follows the farmer with high accuracy, allowing hands-free transport
🛠️ Customizable Payload Options – Carries tools, harvested produce, irrigation supplies, and more
🛰️ GPS Navigation & Obstacle Avoidance – Ensures safe operation around people, animals, and terrain
🔋 Long Battery Life – Operates for several hours on a single charge, supporting a full day’s work
📱 Easy-to-Use Interface – Controlled and monitored via smartphone or tablet app
🌿 Eco-Friendly Design – Zero emissions with electric drivetrain, perfect for sustainable farming
Reduce physical labor and fatigue by offloading heavy or repetitive carrying tasks
Increase efficiency by having a reliable, autonomous assistant throughout the workday
Improve safety with sensors that detect obstacles and navigate around people
Enhance productivity in diverse settings—from vineyards and orchards to vegetable farms
Support sustainable agriculture with electric, low-impact technology
Burro Autonomous Rover helps farmers work smarter by carrying the load — so they can focus on what matters most.
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 1.8x0.8x1.0 m |
| Weight | 150 kg |
| Battery Type | Electric |
| Battery Life | 8–10 hours |
| Payload Capacity | 225 kg |
| Crop Type | Specialty crops, orchards |
| Autonomy Level | Follows humans / Full |
| Sensors | LIDAR, Cameras, GPS |
| Connectivity | 4G, Wi-Fi |
| Year Released | 2019 |
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Pesticide Resistance
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Chemical exposure protection
Agricultural environment survival
GPS Accuracy
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Precise farming operations
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Farm management integration
Seasonal Operation
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Year-round capability
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Human supervision required
Labor cost reduction
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