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Code

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.knowledge.embedder.openai import OpenAIEmbedder
from agno.knowledge.knowledge import Knowledge
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIChat
from agno.vectordb.lancedb import LanceDb, SearchType

knowledge = Knowledge(
    vector_db=LanceDb(
        table_name="recipes",
        uri="tmp/lancedb",
        search_type=SearchType.vector,
        embedder=OpenAIEmbedder(id="text-embedding-3-small"),
    ),
)

knowledge.add_content(
    name="Recipes",
    url="https://agno-public.s3.amazonaws.com/recipes/ThaiRecipes.pdf",
)

agent = Agent(
    model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    knowledge=knowledge,
    add_knowledge_to_context=True,
    search_knowledge=False,
    markdown=True,
)
agent.print_response(
    "How do I make chicken and galangal in coconut milk soup", stream=True
)

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Usage

1

Create a virtual environment

Open the Terminal and create a python virtual environment.
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
2

Set your API key

export OPENAI_API_KEY=xxx
3

Install libraries

pip install -U openai lancedb tantivy pypdf sqlalchemy agno
4

Run Agent

python cookbook/agents/rag/traditional_rag_lancedb.py