Posted by sourgum on May 19, 2019 at 13:33:00 from (107.77.208.34):
In Reply to: Robot tractors posted by Ultradog MN on May 19, 2019 at 03:41:05:
In areas where high value crops are grown like the Salinas Valley, CAL, harvestors like this robot lettuce harvestor (on the right) are working. This is apparently where the first wave of robot machinery may be integrated into high value agriculture. Salinas Valley can have 3 crop harvests per season for various reasons and they have a major shortage of people who want to pick lettuce. So robots are finding a niche in that area replacing people. Midwest agriculture is somewhat different in that 1 crop harvest per season is generally the norm and some will say that they are harvesting a low value commodity (grain).The first adopters of robot machinery in Midwest ag might be spray or fertilize suppliers who have rigs that could be retrofitted with driver less technology or purchased outright that way.
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