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Rooted Robotics showcased its updated automation equipment at Indoor AgCon 2026, focusing on microgreens and controlled environment agriculture. Key improvements include a more durable tray washer with enhanced water and sanitizer removal, a harvester with automatic blade height adjustment, and a redesigned seeder with an open-end conveyor.

The new NFT channel cleaner is now in use in Canada, targeting the greenhouse market. The company is also beta testing farm production planning software. Rooted Robotics promotes pricing transparency and plans to introduce a rental program for smaller growers, aiming to facilitate access to automation technologies. This approach seeks to standardize tray sizes to reduce costs and enhance scalability.