From The Rural Blog by Amy Wilson

What would happen if human weren’t in the field any more to pick the most delicate of crops — fruits in orchards or the grapes for premium wine? You know, the high-value stuff. And, let’s go one more, what if humans were removed one more step: What if something could target the protective pesticide spray so it only touched the foliage and never once touched the fruit? That’s be kind of amazing. No, that’d be a robot. And it’s a new project that’s part of the European Union Seventh Framework Program (FP7) called Clever Robots for Crops, or “cRops.”

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