Autonomous equipment use to grow 12 percent

by | Jan 14, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News

The autonomous harvester market size is expected to record a 12 percent annual growth rate between 2024 and 2032. Global Market Insights says the rise will be fueled by a surge in product launches and the melding of advanced technologies with farm management systems. Companies are producing new autonomous harvesting solutions, embedding state-of-the-art sensors, machine learning, and real-time data analytics. By seamlessly integrating with farm management systems, autonomous harvesters are enhancing crop health monitoring, optimizing harvest schedules, and streamlining resource management. The autonomous harvester industry is segmented by product, level of automation, technology, crop type, and region. The market share from the remote-controlled level of automation segment is expected to witness substantial growth through 2032. The surge is attributed to the rising demand for adaptable harvesters across diverse crops. In terms of crop type, the autonomous harvester market value from the fruits and vegetables segment will generate notable revenue from 2024-2032.