Researchers are developing robots that promise to automate a process that has always relied on human workers—and bees.

Urban community orchards frequently hold events such as workshops, tours, or harvest festivals to bring people together and ...

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St. Mary's Food Bank is collecting residents' extra citrus, putting it to good use before the roof rats descend. The food ...

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In the UK, for example, the Prince of Wales recently appealed for “an army” of people to help harvest fruit and vegetables in the country’s fields while its government launched a “Pick for ...

Tech companies in Israel have designed fruit-picking drones and tree-pollinating "paddles" to make farms more efficient at a time of worker shortages and climate change. In Chile, flying robots ...

Mounting this on a mobile platform means it can harvest fruit, sort them into bins by size and deliver them to the pack house before driving back out to carry on picking. Kiwi-fruit are relatively ...