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Sector | Labor and automation

Next step in £1.3 million match-funded project

Using AI to drive natural defenses and deliver value to growers

$20 million funding round for iUNU

"Growers scan thousands of plants in a uniform way"

Ukraine expects workforce problems again ahead of berry harvest

Using technology to maximize greenhouse profits

The difference between active and passive greenhouse cooling systems

Bringing plug-and-play IoT to the field with simplicity and scalability

Minseok Lee on ioCrops’ Ation

“Greenhouse technology is like an Iron Man suit: it’s only powerful if the grower unlocks its potential”

US: Taking advantage of the New York State Greenhouse Database and Benchmark Program

robots showcase their skills to growers

Comparing 4 types of UV-C robots

Lower Saxony:

German fruit and vegetable producers demand exemption from minimum wage

Robot-harvesting tomatoes

NL: The importance of data in cultivation

China: Using AI tov harvest a smarter future

Reducing the need for multiple platforms

Fully integrating data systems within a vertical farm

weekly data for the whole year ahead

Tomato grower uses ProJoules for harvest forcast

Alba Bio

Sicily: organic tomato production grows, but labour remains a challenge

India: BCC to launch horticulture waste processing unit

Egypt: Making farming smarter, one field at a time

Russian drone strikes destroy office and laboratory of Ukrainian Agrivoltaics Association

GNA's Octopus and PP100 "Pick and Place" solutions

Robotic solutions: The revolution that is changing our future

Regaining control through autonomous growing

Seedling counting from manual work to analysis with computer vision

NL: New advanced dispenser series being developed

NL: qMS platform gets significant update

"Women have long been a driving force behind positive change in agriculture"

NL: Government wants drone boost for agriculture and horticulture

Thomas Wennekers, Gearbox:

"We’re at the threshold of AI in horticulture; it’s only going to get bigger”

Polybot project advances ai-driven farming with SPRIND support

New Dari Ecomeccanica solutions to meet the needs of fresh-cut producers

How vegetable harvesters can increase productivity and efficiency in the field

Jiir Awdir from the Swiss AI start-up Hoshii AG:

"We support trading companies by making existing ERP software AI-capable"

Jan Willem Tolhoek, FreshRecruitment:

"Companies go to great lengths to recruit staff, but retention is another story"

US (MI): New report highlights major labor issues

Source.ag unveils new product tiers to aid growers

Sohee Sim on developing ioCrops’ Ation

“Dramatically reducing labor costs isn’t always feasible, but there’s room for optimization”

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