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28-Jul-22, 23:30
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
Government Publishes Review Into Automation In Horticulture
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Defra has (Wednesday 27 July) published the results of a review exploring how the horticulture sector can make use of innovative technologies such as packhouse automation, AI enabled robotics and autonomous guided vehicles to help with tasks like the picking, packing and transporting of fruit, vegetables and flowers. With labour shortages continuing to affect the farming sector globally, the Environment Secretary George Eustice and Professor Simon Pearson from the University of Lincoln co-chaired the Review of Automation in Horticulture in support of the wider aim of reducing the sector's reliance on migrant workers. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/17352)]
Government Publishes Review Into Automation In Horticulture
https://caithness-business.co.uk/image_cache/na17352_tn.jpg
Defra has (Wednesday 27 July) published the results of a review exploring how the horticulture sector can make use of innovative technologies such as packhouse automation, AI enabled robotics and autonomous guided vehicles to help with tasks like the picking, packing and transporting of fruit, vegetables and flowers. With labour shortages continuing to affect the farming sector globally, the Environment Secretary George Eustice and Professor Simon Pearson from the University of Lincoln co-chaired the Review of Automation in Horticulture in support of the wider aim of reducing the sector's reliance on migrant workers. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/17352)]