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Thorvald at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm)

Thorvald is a modular, autonomous electric robot platform for agricultural applications, primarily UV-C light treatment to combat powdery mildew in tabletop strawberries and grapevines. The platform operates at night, delivering targeted UV-C light to disrupt fungal DNA replication without chemical residues, and is equipped with cameras for yield prediction and disease detection data services.

Thorvald by Saga Robotics · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Agricultural robots

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Thorvald robots operate at multiple UK farms including Clock House Farm, East Scryne Farm, and Chambers Farm in Lincolnshire. Treats ~20% of UK tabletop strawberries with UV-C. Saga Robotics UK office in Lincolnshire, LN6 7AA.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Thorvald at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm).

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Status
operational
First seen
2020-01-01
ID
89790552-44a0-42b6-95a2-fed7b4e09705

Timeline

  1. Jan 2020
    First recorded
    Thorvald first documented operating at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm).
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Thorvald operates in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm). Explore the full verified map:

Sources (1)

  1. https://www.sagarobotics.com/post/saga-robotics-delivers-excellent-results-in-their-biggest-season-yet
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: superseded

Architectural position

Cohort: agriculture

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Common questions

What is the Thorvald deployment at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm)?
Thorvald, built by Saga Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm) on the DEPLOY registry. Saga Robotics operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Thorvald at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm)?
Saga Robotics, the manufacturer of Thorvald, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Thorvald deployment at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm) go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Thorvald deployment at Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (Clock House Farm / East Scryne Farm / Chambers Farm)?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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