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Cornell leads project putting robots to work in US orchards

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  • Food
  • Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station
  • Biological and Environmental Engineering
  • Agriculture
A Cornell-led research project is developing robots that can perform labor-intensive orchard operations; it’s supported by a four-year, $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Research Initiative. 

A Cornell-led research project is developing robots that can perform labor-intensive orchard operations; it’s supported by a four-year, $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Research Initiative. 

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Plant Science Building renovations honor past, look to future
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  • School of Integrative Plant Science
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