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Robot helps pick Essex strawberries
A robot which can pick strawberries has been successfully tested on a farm in Essex.
The prototype which has been designed and built by engineers at the University of Essex, is helping tackle a labour shortage within the agricultural industry.
Andrey Ivanov is from Wilkin and Sons in Tiptree, where the technology has been trialled over the last two seasons....
Picture credit: Ellen Knight/ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
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