A robot to replace the need for farmers to go inside the grain bin
Story Date: 5/11/2021

  Source: AGWEB, 5/6/21
 

The Grain Weevil powered by JLI Robotics is a mobile robot that scurries across the top of the grain inside of a storage bin performing tasks that no human should ever do. The startup Is led by Ben Johnson and Zane Zents, who are part of the AgLaunch 365 program and recently received the 2021 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize. The Grain Weevil is a remote controlled specialized robot designed to engage with the grain directly to aerate, move and manage the grain. 

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