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Can AI replace seed potato rogueing crews? Three Dutch robots take the next step

Can AI replace seed potato rogueing crews? Three Dutch robots take the next step

In a significant advancement for seed potato production, three Dutch manufacturers are currently testing AI-powered rogueing robots designed to remove diseased and off-type plants, a task known for its labor intensity. The field demonstrations took place recently, showcasing the robots' capabilities in commercial settings. While the technology is still in its developmental stages, initial observations indicate promising potential for improving efficiency in the agricultural sector. Future Farming attended these demonstrations to assess the robots' performance and gather insights on their impact on the industry.

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