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Sector | Labor and automation

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India: Pusa scientists develop robotic sprayer for greenhouse

NFU appreciates the fact that MAC recognises importance of Seasonal Workers Scheme

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Dangerous heat threats to greenhouse workers

Siera Simoni joins Paskal Canada

“Automation, innovation, and expansion are key themes in the Canadian industry”

"We are slowly coming to the end of an era"

Automation meets artificial intelligence with the RoBoCut system

and conversion kit of spare parts

New 15 mm diameter clip for cucumbers and peppers

C.H.O. Green Development and Noordhuys sign 5-year contract

"Learning in the workplace ticks all the boxes"

Migration Advisory Committee

UK government advised to continue seasonal worker visas for agriculture

Software solutions developed for mobile robots, leveraging the power of Amazon Web Services

Requiring growers to bear all recruitment expenses for seasonal workers

New Sedex audit standards raise concerns in the UK

growers updated on screens, moisture and evaporation

"Growing at 90% RH proved to be a breeze"

AI-driven greenhouse autonomous driving robot launched for pest control and transport

CH Harverster presented at Indoor AgCon in Las Vegas and Greentech Amsterdam

Efficient harvesting of leafy vegetables grown in gutters

"More capacity and flexibility with new high-speed unfolder"

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Turkey: AI improves pest detection in Kayseri's soilless farming

Nature Fresh Farms using AI technology to develop more sustainable farming

Source.ag unveils Source APIs for direct data management with Source.ag solutions

Marion Regan from Hugh Lowe Farms on commercial robotic harvesting

“This kind of technology has been a long time coming"

Ukrainian raspberry farmers struggle with labour shortages and price fluctuations

Nine UK growers now work with strawberry robot

blueberry, viticulture and general horticulture

New Zealand engineers develop horticultural robots

De Ruiter Experience Center welcomes hundreds of international visitors

Experimental ToBRFV resistant tomatoes, and a robot

Football results, hygiene protocols and core values on screens in canteens at tomato grower

Certified organic greenhouse uses AI to finetune precision robotics

New Zealand: Skilled workforce needs to grow

Ell-e

A harvester that maximizes harvesting efficiency and preserves product quality

Harnessing AI to revolutionize greenhouse agriculture

150 migrant farm workers at Highline Mushrooms join union

Agri-businesses want streamlined processes, more flexibility to stay competitive

Canada is reviewing its Temporary Foreign Worker program

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Autonomous greenhouse, vertical integration, positive reinforcement for the horti industry

Israel approves quota for foreign workers amid labor shortage

Fruit farmers can predict crops using AI tool

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How AI could growing greens

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Koidra x Delphy

Enhanced predictability through integrated autonomous growing solutions

Washington State University research

Robotic gripper for automated apple picking developed

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Vacuum machine targets whitefly pests on greenhouse tomatoes

Philippines: Dept of Agriculture, Migrant Workers collaborate on programs for Overseas Filipino Workers

Sustainable and economical solution for crop support

Priva celebrates its 65th anniversary and presents new products

App to provide growers with 24/7 insight into their greenhouse activities

Strategy Manager expands with the crop cucumber

The influence of sensors on AI is huge

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AU: Robots to boost veggie growers’ tech

"AI makes working in horticulture interesting for young people"

Antonio Bolla (Agribolla) on Evja's Decision Support System

"We manage crops perfectly thanks to a patented DSS"

Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada welcome senate report findings on temporary foreign workers

Mprise Agriware partners with Corvus

Javo joins AVAG industry association

Certhon and De Ruiter host

Visit to see the newest harvest robot in action during GreenTech

University of Florida updates webapp for growers

CSRD is coming

Where are we in the digitalization hype cycle?

AI solutions for fruit and vegetable growers

Source.ag expands into North America

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Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada welcomes Senate report findings on temporary foreign workers

Getting started with Autonomous Growing? A complete data set is essential

Fully automatic robot to collaborate with tomato picker

Ecomeccanica's contribution to farmers in the Sele Valley

Vegetable producers have a new ally in the fresh-cut sector

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Using robotic cameras for greenhouse plant monitoing

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CAN (BC): Province increases minimum wage

Drones detect crop anomalies in the greenhouse

Seasonal workers From Kenya needed in the UK

Hexafarms bags €1.3M funding round

Forecasting yield four weeks in advance with 90% accuracy, and beyond

Lincoln Institute for Agri-food Technology

UK: Experts help assess potential for robotics and automation to alleviate labor shortages in UK food chain

A fully automated cherry truss tomato harvesting robot to hit the market

UK government announces five-year extension

NFU secures win for Seasonal Workers Scheme

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CAN (AB): Drought and Flood Protection Program now open

Farmworker Awareness Week continues to gain awareness

'potentially balance labor cost advantages of other countries'

Florida shifts towards mechanized tomato harvesting

Greenhouse cucumbers are taken to a landfill in Russia due to labor deficit

Improving protections for H-2A workers in the United States

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New publication shares insights into AI for crop improvement from Iowa State researchers

Autonomous mobile robots to make greenhouse farming more accessible

"It is important to continue to listen closely to our customers"

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From seed to plate, AI is transforming how and what we eat

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Six-arm robot pollinates greenhouses