Will automated farm equipment replace foreign workers?
Absent immigration reform in Congress, growers may turn to driverless sprayers, seeders, and harvesters.
A John Deere autonomous tractor and a sprayer that would be used in an orchard pass between small trees in a demonstration at a technology fair in Woodland, Calif. (National Journal/Jerry Hagstrom)
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