Cornell leads project putting robots to work in US orchards
September 05, 2026
September 05, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 5 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news:
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Cornell leads project putting robots to work in US orchards
By Krisy Gashler
Fifteen years ago, labor accounted for about 45% of total costs at the Washington Fruit and Produce Co. Today, it's over 60%.
"Our costs have just been skyrocketing, largely around labor, but everything else as well - mea . . .
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Cornell leads project putting robots to work in US orchards
By Krisy Gashler
Fifteen years ago, labor accounted for about 45% of total costs at the Washington Fruit and Produce Co. Today, it's over 60%.
"Our costs have just been skyrocketing, largely around labor, but everything else as well - mea . . .