With strawberry picking season well under way - but migrant labour in short supply in several countries - we look at the various robots being developed around the world to help producers harvest ...
Strawberry-picking robots have been called upon to tackle a labour crisis in the industry. The artificial allies could harvest and package the fruits "in a matter of seconds", according to the ...
Harvesting delicate fruit and vegetables with robots is hard ... often quite different from one another and so, for example, a strawberry picking machine can not be used for harvesting lettuce.
Strawberry farming is highly labour-intensive ... National Agriculture and Food Research Organisation. “This robot would harvest two-thirds of strawberries during the night when growers are ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In a 26-acre glasshouse in Lincolnshire, a robot is slowly wheeling down a long line of strawberry plants ...
Dogtooth Tech has been producing harvesting robots 2016, and supplies its strawberry picking robots to Dyson Farming. On the Dyson farm, about 20 robots have picked millions of strawberries and ...