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Researchers Develop Robot to Tackle Mundane Farm Tasks

Spraying chemicals, monitoring and harvesting crops are all labor and time-intensive tasks for farmers. Now researchers are developing a robot that can tackle some of those jobs by using radio frequency identification. VOA’s June Soh has more on the multi-tasking robot that is expected to help farmers save money.

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