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Sector | Labor and automation

Michigan farm labor shifts as wages rise and workforce declines

Fewer Poles, more Bulgarians to work in the Netherlands

China: "Robot dogs" taking over vegetable inspections in Shougang City

US: Collaborative delta robot to be unveiled at Indoor Ag-Con

Special labor, staffing, and automation

GlobalG.A.P. launches new it platform to streamline certification and audits

UK extends seasonal worker visas

New robotic gap filling solution aims to optimize plant production

Sweden: Sustainable technical project at Frövi Greenery

Using technology to reduce costs

New automated technology for foodservice fresh-cut vegetable production introduced

UK: Growers reap benefits of novel biological precision tools

Gardener's Pride opts for ProCC

"Within a large company, you want to automate as many things as possible"

Looking at the design of a tomato picking robot

Smart greenhouse in Mykolaiv region automates farming

“Warned before plant stress occurs”

A robot invention that sprays a fine mist of water and nutrients directly onto the roots

"Biofeedback is the future of autonomous greenhouse cultivation"

Using data to drive greenhouse profits

New software platform aims to optimize water treatment

Ledgnd

Updated platform to allow growers to understand their plants

Upgrades made to Crop-Scanner technology

Abu Dhabi-developed AI robot automates strawberry harvesting with precision

Using agriculture to revamp things in Lebanon

OFVGA makes priorities known ahead of local elections

UK: Pro-Force acquires Driven Recruitment

Stöcklin Logistik AG presents itself for the first time at Fruit Logistica:

"Fully automated direct picking of item-on-store-mix pallets"

Robotised horticultural nurseries are a reality

Tomato picking robot unveiled at Fruit Logistica

Aerobotics expands to blueberries

"The Google glasses of our industry"

New climate prediction feature for crop protection

"Looking for further input for our vertical string tie machine"

Frans Neijenhuis starts High-Tech Growers Recruitment

“The shortage of well-trained growers is a global issue”

Farm leaders warn mass deportations could disrupt agricultural workforce and drive up food prices

'Robotics is crucial for the future of greenhouse horticulture'

Harvest robot Artemy proves its value at The Valley Growers

"Technology boosting UK growers in export business"

Wafira project Moroccan seasonal workers to start their own businesses

Australia: More than 100 workers lose jobs in Victorian glasshouse thanks to ToBRFV

GreenFarm OS launched at IPM Essen

Paper pot 2.0 machine launced at IPM

Filling three pots at a time increases production line capacity up to 1200 pots or 250 trays an hour

UK growers seek market support to offset rising labor and production costs

US labor department adjusts farmworker protection rule amid legal challenges

Thai Minister of Labour goes on visit to Israel

Dari Ecomeccanica presents Vertical

A machine designed for harvesting leafy vegetables in bunches

Optimizing crop and resource management with wireless sensors

NL: Finding the right rail trolleys for success

AISPRID

€10 million funding for autonomous tomato deleafer

Thai delegation visits Israel to discuss smart agriculture and labor collaboration

TTA and ISO join forces

US: Robotic insect could aid in pollination

Powerhouses Bayer, Source.ag combine in new partnership

"In modern horticulture the use of data, hard facts, is crucial"

NL: Maan Group announces new automation division

"Horti equipment took an increasingly prominent position"

“When we seed with the Amiga, everything falls perfectly on the track”

US: How to train your staff to be safe in the workplace

"Cobots" win German Design Award for 2025

New automated tomato transplanter introduced

CAN: Wage updates released for Seasonal Workers in Alberta

The official new partner of Mucci Farms

automatically detecting pests and diseases at their earliest stages

Fermata closes $10M Series A funding to build the brain of Ag

JinHyung Cho, ioCrops

Data-driven workforce management system helps growers improve labor efficiency

Using AI to aid in crop protection

H-2A visa growth slows amid rising costs and regulations, highlighting U.S. farm labor challenges