Where are the robots?

Added on 19 September 2024

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre tests automation for use in greenhouse and vertical farm production. Photos courtesy of Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Understand the technology challenges that come with replacing or augmenting human labor.

We know growers face significant challenges with cost and availability of skilled labor. We’ve seen amazing technological advancements in computer vision, AI and robotics coupled with ever-increasing capabilities and continuously decreasing component costs. And the AgTech ecosystem is adding new members offering all kinds of new technologies at an impressive rate.