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Re:Small robots may kill the tractor and make farming efficient by ourmandave on Sunday November 11, 2018 @03:38PM (#18428449)
If you're cash crop is plant A, then plant B needs to be cheaper than spraying herbicides and the cash value of all the plant A you could have grown instead.
Re:Small robots may kill the tractor and make farming efficient by amelius on Sunday November 11, 2018 @03:49PM (#18428503)
Unless there are laws against spraying those herbicides.

And laws could be drafted once it becomes known that these types of method are feasible.