With labor shortage, Salinas Valley produce industry turns to robots

With a shortage of farmworker labor and growing concerns about food safety, one of the largest produce companies in the Salinas Valley of California is turning to mechanized harvesting and robotic processing of its vegetables, forever replacing the workers who once performed these jobs, says the San Francisco Chronicle. The company, Taylor Farms, offers up… » Read More

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