How a Robotic Cucumber Harvester Can Help Save Labor Costs

Technology that helps reduce labor costs and boosts sustainability is a good investment in the long run.

American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says until mechanization is fully implemented, let’s work on strengthening the labor pool.

Latest findings from Western Growers reveal a 25% increase in average year-over-year ag tech investment as labor shortage persists.

With the value of autonomous farming forecast to reach $95 billion by 2027, the promise of business growth is leading to interesting investment agreements.

Ag technology is growing by leaps and bounds. There’s something quite satisfying about watching these mechanized marvels at work in the field.

When asked for their 2023 predictions, industry suppliers sung praises about ag tech and its positive effect on increasing labor costs and shortages.

Israel-based company expects to launch a beta version of its autonomous farm equipment in 2023.

Vegetable growers have reached out to suppliers in search of help. Find out what some companies have to offer.

The unique piece of farm equipment from GUSS Automation is available at select John Deere dealer locations.

Ag tech abounds in the field. Check out some pieces of machinery to consider.

New technology in lasers, cameras, and artificial intelligence promise big labor savings in the near future.

GUSS Automation specializes in treatment of high-value orchards and vineyards.

With labor becoming scarcer and more expensive, grape producers are relying more than ever on mechanization.

Companies like Google, Amazon, and SpaceX are investing in what many believe is the next frontier of localized food-crop agriculture.

University of Florida scientists are on track to put automation to work in the field.

Despite the expanding trend in automation, growers are reluctant to talk about it. But why?

Manufacturers of orchard products say that’s how they can best serve their grower-customers.

Knowing what’s going on in your crop, allowing you to stay ahead of pest flights, is critical in saving time and money.

Learn more about a $499k project that will focus on gathering vital production information from the field using a multi-robot system.