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Helping Hand

Posted by The Food Chain on August 30, 2024 at 10:53am

Dessie Brady, a Senior Food Technologist in CAFRE’s Knowledge Advisory Service, writes about the expanding role of robotics and automation in food production for SMEs

Food technologists at the College of Agriculture, Food & Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) su

The story of a farmer who had to build a robot because of labour struggle

Posted by Michael Hills on April 20, 2018 at 11:44am

It seems there are few jobs robots can't do these days, even the most delicate jobs, like picking asparagus or potting plant seedlings. But they're only needed because humans can't - or won't - do the work, farmers say.

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