Sector
Farming
Crop, orchard, dairy and livestock operations using tractors, weeders, harvesters, sprayers and milking robots. Sector index 0.4/100 · 3 incidents · 3 companies with incidents of 288 tracked.
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Incidents
| Sev | Date | Company | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | ~Sep 2025 | Monarch Tractor | malfunction | Burks Tractor dealership, ID, USA | Idaho dealer sues Monarch Tractor over electric tractors that could not operate autonomously · 10 tractors | TechCrunch |
| S3 | ~Sep 2023 | Lely | recall | — | Lely settles Astronaut A4 robotic milking system defect class action for ~$122M · ~$122M settlement | brownfieldagnews.com |
| S2 | 28 Jul 2022 | DeLaval | regulatory | — | DeLaval settles defective milking robots class action for $55M · $55M settlement | Top Class Actions |
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