Article 6RS63 Self-driving tractors to robots: Farmers turn to automation to address labour shortage

Self-driving tractors to robots: Farmers turn to automation to address labour shortage

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One-third of jobs in Canadian agriculture - about 100,000 - are expected to be automated in the next decade, according to new research from The Conference Board of Canada. Technology is now being used for everything from killing weeds and tracking crop heath to self-driving grain carts and tillage equipment.

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