
Sector | Labor and automation


Robotic dog steps into the field of agriculture

Developing new bulk trolleys for custom harvest processing

Arkansas engineer develops soft robot for blackberry picking

Ausveg backs farm safety week

China: AI-powered robot brings impressive harvesting results

"Automation will ensure uninterrupted access for our customers"

"Prediberry is an AI device capable of forecasting berry harvests every week"

China: Predicting humidity in greenhouses based on machine learning

"Of course, further price increases are an imposition in these times"

Empowering female growers through horticulture training in Pargwal

Concerns mount over Employer Pays Principle in UK Horticulture

Sensor technology to support sustainable greenhouse tomato defence and cultivation
Actively seeking pilot partners to co-develop software features

How machine-learning models can help predict evapotranspiration in greenhouses

“We want to enable others to succeed with a ready-to-deploy model”

Tackling the challenges of modern greenhouse production

Moroccan farm management software attracts international growers

UV-C robot expanded to count flowers and strawberries

Agricultural worker pesticide exposure lawsuit now with Health Canada

From bud to bot: Grafting robots in global horticulture

UK: Trials begin on next generation of strawberry picking robots

Crux Agribotics acquired by VDL Groep

Looking into the blood health of greenhouse workers

"New micro vegetable slicer increases efficiency and reduces manual work"

Fully automated harvesting system for pepper grower

“We spent nights on Google Earth”

Weighing in on Trump's promise of immigration reform
Precision light and climate monitoring with a four-year warranty
Comprehensive solution for tissue culture plants

AI sorter launched for fruit and vegetable grading

Using AI and computer vision to collect data and generate actionable insights for growers

"There are simply too few people to handle all processes manually"

Climate control, energy costs, safety, and solutions

UK growers deploying UV robots to aid in strawberry growth

UK: Addressing pressing problems in food supply at the Agri-Food Robotics Online Conference

UK: Real-time pollination monitoring to drive sustainable fruit innovation

Water Garden Farms as pilot for new digital farming platform launched by CEAd and Siemens

New GroSens API puts root zone data at growers’ fingertips
“We have a lot of artists working for us; magicians with razor blades”

"The only dynamic (and affordable) spacing system currently available for soilless cultivation"

New autonomous scouting robot launched for greenhouses

Hoogendoorn presents ‘Grow with Intelligence’ at World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan

Agricultural labor shortage in Morocco: Growers sound the alarm

From answering grower questions to personalized dashboards with new AI assistant

"We do everything to make the Growcoon a big success"

No subsidy despite labor saving in strawberry cultivation

New Knowledge Hub launched to aid autonomous growing

"Better data for optimal bell pepper irrigation strategy"

More worker housing for expanding Delta greenhouse

First plant-lowering robots shipped in Europe

IRCC hosting virtual Information sessions designed to help Canadian employers

From the Arctic to the Americas: How Finnish lettuce farming took root abroad

Automated crate erector boosts production efficiency

US: Kennesaw State researcher develops AI robot to aid farmers in fight against pests

UK: New greenhouse roof cleaning drone service launched

Google introduces live translation during video calls

Polly+ helps Thanet Earth and FoodVentures grow

NL: Saving time and labor with the new FlexFixer

Adding value to entry-level greenhouse automation

Beyond the name change: Staying ahead of emerging trends that are influencing indoor growing

Corvus to unveil new E13 drone at Greentech Amsterdam

"The system can monitor everything"

Another chapter in platform-agnostic precision greenhouse monitoring

“We don’t believe in handouts. We believe in giving people a hand-up”

NL: Smart cultivation with an autonomous platform

Bipartisan bill seeks to reform U.S. farm labor program

Student teams win big at 2025 Farm Robotics Challenge

South Korea: Using smart farm technology to boost yields and cut costs in Jeju

New online workforce training program named CEA Works, to launch June 1

“Automation means nothing if growers can’t operate or afford it"

Survey reveals insights into skin cancer in the horticulture workforce

"We’ve designed a system that works across multiple farm formats"

ProJoules expands platform to allow for smarter bell pepper performance tracking

UC San Diego develops tape-inspired gripper for delicate produce

Studying autonomous navigation methods for agricultural robots

Zordi secures investment to advance robotic dexterity in agriculture

Meeting held on 'Working smarter and safer with AI'

Climate data at GPS level: Johan van Erven launches Climate-Data.info
