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A similar machine exists for white asparagus. I believe it was custom made by the people who own the family farm. The link below doesn't give much info. I thin
by dghughes 7y ago
A similar machine exists for white asparagus. I believe it was custom made by the people who own the family farm.
The link below doesn't give much info. I think it uses electrical resistance in the soil to determine if the asparagus spear is ready to be picked.
https://www.futurefarming.com/Machinery/Articles/2018/4/Sparter-Worlds-first-selective-asparagus-harvesting-robot-273538E/ https://www.futurefarming.com/Machinery/Articles/2018/4/Spar...
- a_bonobo 7y agoI think this works extremely well in custom applications, small family farms etc. - here's another beautiful example from a small Japanese cucumber farm https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/how-a-japanese-cucumber-farmer-is-using-deep-learning-and-tensorflow https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/how-a-japanese-cu...