Soon to be grown indoors and picked by robots!
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Just when we are all getting excited about local food and hipster farmers, Emily Sohn of Discovery News tells us that in fact, robots might be taking over. The latest robots can handle the difficult stuff that requires careful, labor intensive picking, like grapes and strawberries. They are also immune to pesticides and chemicals and can replace itinerant workers. Article continues: Will Robot Farmers Feed A Growing Population?
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