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Five Star Cooperative, an Iowa-based farmer-owned agricultural group, will work with ag-technology company TerraClear to deploy artificial intelligence-based field mapping tools across its grower network, starting in 2026. The rollout is expected to begin with rock mapping across about 10,000 acres, with a planned expansion into weed mapping covering up to 100,000 acres in spring […]

TerraClear, an agricultural automation company focused on turning field data into actionable insights, announced the appointment of Eric Rombokas as Director of Robotics and Hardware. The move comes as the company accelerates development of its autonomous systems for large-acre row crop operations. Rombokas brings more than 15 years of experience developing autonomous systems designed for […]

Precision Agriculture and the Cognition Layer: The Future of Rock Mapping and Autonomous Scouting In the rapidly evolving world of precision ag, the conversation is shifting from basic automation to deep machine intelligence. A recent discussion on the Truth About Ag podcast with Devon Lammers of TerraClear reveals how technologies like AI-driven rock mapping, autonomous […]

ISSAQUAH, Wash., April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TerraClear is excited to announce that Eric Rombokas has joined the leadership team as Director of Robotics and Hardware. With over 15 years of experience developing autonomous systems for complex, unstructured environments, Eric will spearhead the evolution of TerraClear’s robotics and autonomy platforms as the company expands into large-acre row crops. A unique “engineer-scientist,” […]

Farmers gain faster, more precise field insights, reduced costs, and higher efficiency with TerraClear technology Issaquah, Wash., April 7, 2026 – Five Star Cooperative, a leading farmer-owned agricultural cooperative in Iowa, is partnering with TerraClear to bring AI-powered field intelligence to its growers, starting with 10,000 acres of Rock Mapping in 2026 and expanding to […]

Tech Moves: Microsoft execs depart; TerraClear, UserTesting, EchoMark and Read AI add leaders April 3, 2026 “Robotic ag-tech company TerraClear has named Eric Rombokas as director of robotics and hardware. The startup, based in Issaquah, Wash., and Grangeville, Idaho, builds technology that autonomously identifies and removes rocks and weeds from farmers’ fields. TerraClear is No. 83 on the GeekWire 200 index […]

TerraClear’s launch of the TerraScout robot marked a clear step on the automation S-curve, moving from data collection to autonomous scouting. The machine’s ability to map over 1,000 acres per day and convert that data into actionable plans is impressive. Yet, the company’s platform still operates in a critical gap: it excels at perception and […]

TerraClear has officially launched TerraScout, a fully autonomous field scouting robot designed to bridge one of the biggest gaps in precision agriculture: turning raw field data into immediate operational actions. From a technical perspective, TerraScout is not positioned as just another data collection platform. The system is engineered as part of a broader closed loop […]

TerraClear has introduced the TerraScout, a fully autonomous robot designed to capture ultra-high-resolution field imagery and convert it into actionable data for precision farming. The launch marks a significant step in the company’s ambition to create a full-stack autonomous scouting and decision-support system, enabling farmers to move from data collection to field action more efficiently. […]

In this interview with Real Ag Radio, Don Scribner outlines TerraClear’s evolution from solving a single, painful farm problem – rock picking – into building a broader, AI-driven platform for precision agriculture. He emphasizes that TerraClear’s core mission is to eliminate some of the most labor-intensive and inefficient tasks on the farm while improving profitability […]

Discover TerraClear’s revolutionary TerraScout robot for autonomous rock & weed detection. Boost farm productivity with real-time field mapping & AI automation! TerraScout, launched in 2026 by TerraClear, transforms farming by blending AI-driven ultra-high-resolution imaging with actionable insights. It addresses key challenges like rocky fields, weed management, and soil health, enabling precision farming with reduced equipment […]

A time-consuming spring planting chore is becoming easier thanks to TerraClear Inc., who recently opened an office in Sioux Falls. While glaciers flattened much of the land in the tri-state area, making it ideal for row crops, the left-behind rocks are reminders of the ice sheets that spread across the Midwest thousands of years ago. […]