IamNobuddy@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoDyson builds fully automated glasshouse to grow strawberries sustainably year-round in the UKwww.utubepublisher.inexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down17
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkDyson builds fully automated glasshouse to grow strawberries sustainably year-round in the UKwww.utubepublisher.inIamNobuddy@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareQuilotoa@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 day agoGreat idea. I wonder why they chose strawberries. Surely most vegetables are more popular and easier to grow.
minus-squareRedfox8@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agoWe love strawberries in the UK. Definitely a good option. Pretty sure there are other crops grown using vertical farming by other companies as well.
minus-squareBrainsploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·23 hours agoHigh profit, easy grow and pollination. I wonder how they automate harvest though.
minus-squareThe_v@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 hours agoRelatively easy to do with strawberries. Look up pictures of greenhouse cultivation of strawberries. You’ll see that the fruit all hang over the edge of the beds/trays. All you need is a robotic pickers with a color sensor on it.
Great idea. I wonder why they chose strawberries. Surely most vegetables are more popular and easier to grow.
We love strawberries in the UK. Definitely a good option. Pretty sure there are other crops grown using vertical farming by other companies as well.
High profit, easy grow and pollination. I wonder how they automate harvest though.
Relatively easy to do with strawberries. Look up pictures of greenhouse cultivation of strawberries. You’ll see that the fruit all hang over the edge of the beds/trays.
All you need is a robotic pickers with a color sensor on it.