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GreenField Botony

agriculturecommercialby GreenField Robotics

Cheney, Kansas-based agricultural robotics company founded in December 2017 by Clint Brauer (CEO), a third-generation farmer.

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Manufacturer
GreenField Robotics
Form factor
agriculture
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
2

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies GreenField Botony, a agriculture by GreenField Robotics (commercial): 2 verified deployments on record. 3 sources back the record.

Overview

Cheney, Kansas-based agricultural robotics company founded in December 2017 by Clint Brauer (CEO), a third-generation farmer. Greenfield Robotics develops AI-powered farming robots that cut weeds and reduce herbicide usage, aiming to eliminate herbicides and regenerate soil biology. Backed by Howard Dahl (agriculture equipment veteran), the company moved from building robots in a Kansas barn to manufacturing scale.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

Type

Autonomous agricultural robot

Chemical-free weed control

Greenfield Robotics presents BOTONY as an autonomous farming robot designed to cut weeds within crop rows and reduce herbicide use (BOTONY).

Regenerative farming positioning

Greenfield describes BOTONY as part of a farming approach intended to improve soil health while reducing chemical dependency (BOTONY).

Field task coverage

Greenfield says its BOTONY systems can cut weeds, spread cover crops, and apply foliar nutrients within crop rows (BOTONY robots).

Direct-to-farmer strategy

Greenfield's published materials describe a shift from a Robots-as-a-Service approach toward selling BOTONY units directly to farmers (BOTONY).

Data & sources

Web sources

3

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for GreenField Botony. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Deployments (2)

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Safety record

No incidents on record for GreenField Botony.

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Sources (3)

  1. https://www.facebook.com/greenfieldrobotics/posts/today-were-announcing-the-new-2026-botony-robot-farming-systemthe-only-tractorle/929162292813619/
  2. https://greenfieldbotony.com/
  3. https://www.greenfieldincorporated.com/bots

Common questions

What is GreenField Botony?
Cheney, Kansas-based agricultural robotics company founded in December 2017 by Clint Brauer (CEO), a third-generation farmer. Greenfield Robotics develops AI-powered farming robots that cut weeds and reduce herbicide usage, aiming to eliminate herbicides and regenerate soil biology. Backed by Howard Dahl (agriculture equipment veteran), the company moved from building robots in a Kansas barn to manufacturing scale.
How much does GreenField Botony cost?
GreenField Botony's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for GreenField Botony from GreenField Robotics. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is GreenField Botony actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. GreenField Botony is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes GreenField Botony?
GreenField Botony is made by GreenField Robotics, based in Cheney, Kansas, USA, founded in 2017.
Where is GreenField Botony deployed?
2 verified deployments of GreenField Botony are on the DEPLOY registry, including at United States (multiple hotel chains), Germany, Europe.
Can you buy GreenField Botony?
GreenField Botony is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to GreenField Botony?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable agriculture robots to GreenField Botony include VMS V310, John Deere autonomous tractor + See & Spray, MK-V, Solinftec Solix Ag Robotics.
How does GreenField Botony compare to VMS V310?
GreenField Botony and VMS V310 (DeLaval · 9 deployments) are both agriculture robots on the DEPLOY registry. GreenField Botony has 2 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is GreenField Botony a top agriculture?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, GreenField Botony ranks in roughly the top 47% of agriculture models tracked by the registry.
What is GreenField Botony's maturity stage?
GreenField Botony is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is GreenField Botony safe?
GreenField Botony has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-29

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: agriculture

Sources by quality tier

3
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Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for GreenField Botony.

Recent coverage

GreenField Botony in third-party press

Kansas Profile – Now That's Rural: Clint Brauer, Greenfield Robotics

Jan 1, 2025

These farming robots cut down weeds and reduce herbicide usage

Apr 8, 2024