AI Sprouts in Horticulture

AI Sprouts in Horticulture

25 June 2025

The horticulture sector is seeing a surge in technological advancements. Innovations range from laser-equipped scarecrows and solar-powered weeding robots enhancing crop protection and efficiency, to the breeding of trees specifically engineered for increased carbon capture, contributing to environmental sustainability. These developments signify a move towards data-driven and automated systems, optimising resource use and promoting ecological balance.

These technologies address critical challenges such as labour shortages and the need for sustainable farming practices. Precision agriculture techniques, enabled by AI, allow for targeted interventions, reducing waste and improving yields. The integration of AI in horticulture promises a more resilient and productive agricultural landscape.

Ultimately, the fusion of AI and horticultural practices paves the way for a future where technology and nature work in harmony to enhance food production and environmental conservation. This evolution marks a significant step towards a more sustainable and efficient agricultural industry.

Source:ft.com

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Published on 25 June 2025
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