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February 2, 2016 08:00 pm
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World's First Robotic Farm To Produce 11 Million Heads of Lettuce Per Year
MikeChino writes: Japanese company SPREAD is preparing to open the world's first robot-controlled farm. The facility is designed to produce 11 million heads of lettuce each year, and it's expected to ship its first crop in Fall 2017. The new 47,300 square feet Vegetable Factory in Kansai Science City will also reduce construction costs by 25 percent and energy demand by 30 percent.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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