4D Farm

The Digital, Data-Driven Demonstration Farm

Learn About Our

Research Goals and Project

Explore the objectives of our integrated, interdisciplinary research project. 

CAES professor Glen Rains holds the control panel to the “Little Red Rover.” The rover is a multipurpose robotic tool that can be used for planting, weed and pest management, and more. The robotic arm’s prototype camera is monitoring a small cotton plant. (Katie Walker)

Meet Our

Project Team

Meet our cross-institutional collaborators, working at the heart of agriculture and technology to develop the farm of tomorrow.

Project Directors

Headshot of Glen Rains, who is wearing a pale green collared polo shirt. He is wearing glasses and sitting in front of a white wall.
Glen Rains
Wes Porter stands in the foreground with blurred green limbs in the background. He is wearing a black button up shirt with the UGA arch logo on the left upper chest.
Wesley Porter