UK farmers turn to robots to plug labour shortages

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Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Dec-21 Mon 11:04
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The Financial Times reports that, as Christmas approaches at the Melrow nursery in Merseyside, north-west England, one worker wants no holiday, has no concerns about catching Covid-19 and is happy to work up to 23 hours a day plucking piccolo tomatoes. The Eagle robot, acquired by the nursery’s owner…

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