The Burro and Grande models in action | Burro
AdeptAg, a provider of advanced horticultural and agricultural solutions, has announced a partnership with Burro, a producer of autonomous agricultural robots. Together, AdeptAg and Burro hope to revolutionize farm operations by streamlining processes and addressing labor shortages with innovative robotic technology. Through this collaboration, AdeptAg will integrate Burro’s autonomous robots into its extensive network of growers across the U.S., enhancing efficiency and productivity while expanding the reach and impact of these cutting-edge solutions in the agricultural industry.
Petitti Family of Farms, a leader in the horticulture industry, is the first AdeptAg customer to adopt Burro’s innovative autonomous robots, deploying 10 Burro Grande robots across two farms during the first half of 2025.
Charlie Kirschner, VP of Supplier Relations & Design
“We’re excited to partner with Burro and offer their game-changing robotics solutions to our extensive network of growers… Together, we’re developing the future of horticulture. A future where automated machines are integrated and seamlessly working with and among our customers’ human farm workers.”
Charlie Andersen, CEO of Burro
“AdeptAg is well-known to be a first-class organization with an impeccable reputation. Their team brings decades of experience delivering cutting-edge technology to horticulture customers. By joining forces with AdeptAg, we ensure that Burros will be paired with the customers who will see the most value from the technology. And that we’ll be deployed with thoughtful planning and precision to maximize the value of the Burro platform. Most important of all, the partnership will help alleviate all of the countless, costly challenges resulting from the critical labor shortage in agriculture.”
Joseph Allio, President of Petitti Family of Farms
“Alongside our trusted relationship with AdeptAg, Burro’s solutions will help us achieve greater scalability and set new benchmarks for productivity and quality in the horticulture industry. Our team is dedicated to adopting technologies that improve not just our business but also the experience we deliver to our customers. By partnering with Burro and continuing our collaboration with AdeptAg, we’re reaffirming our commitment to the future of horticulture and the people who rely on us.”
