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Robotic harvesting in Goulburn Valley
Robot to commence picking apples this year with potential to pick citrus and stone fruit in the future.
Read full storyFingerprints show true origins of honey
DNA-based method is a fast and accurate way to identify the floral composition of Australian honey.
Read full storyTOMRA sorter combines lasers and engineering
New platform will make it possible for nut processors to detect and eject specific types of defects.
Read full story'Digital twin' concept boosts food production
Digital technologies offer an acceleration in innovation, potentially cutting decades to days or hours.
Read full storyAgritech Leaders Alliance
Australia has the potential to be a world leader in Agritech.
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Fruit harvesting AI robot
Two-armed robot moves using a self-driving car made from a modified golf cart.
Read full storyRobot spraying could transform the almond industry
One operator can oversee five machines from a control vehicle using a laptop.
Read full storyMARS robotic apple-picker
Robot works autonomously, self-driving through the orchard rows as it harvests.
Read full storyKeeping track of your chemical applications
Program enables better chemical use efficiency, safety and compliance.
Read full storyApple harvesting robot plucks a piece of fruit every seven seconds
Robot uses a mix of cameras and deep learning algorithms to scan trees.
Read full storyGrants for producer groups to boost on-farm technology adoption
Program provides a pathway to evaluate the role and value of new technology in farming operations.
Read full storyFlying autonomous fruit-picking robots
Kubota invests in Tevel an industry leader in flying autonomous fruit-picking.
Read full storyColes opens new round of Nurture Fund
Grant of up to $500,000 to help producers develop new market-leading products, technologies and processes.
Read full storyAustralian trial protecting pears with solar panels
Solar panels will protect fruit and further earn their keep through the generation of electricity.
Read full storyDrones that can detect infected citrus trees
Technology likely to be applied to a wide range of other fruit and nut crops as well.
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