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Kubota, Yamaha Motors Among Investors in Advanced Farm Technologies' $25M Series B Funding

Advanced Farm Technologies, Inc., developers of robotic technology for farmers, has completed a series B investment round raising $25 million to support the company’s growth in strawberry harvesting and the adaptation of its technology to apple harvesting. The Series B funding round was led by Catapult Ventures and included all the Series A investors: Kubota Corporation, Yamaha Motor Corporation and Impact Ventures.


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From Strawberries to Apples, a Wave of Agriculture Robotics May Ease the Farm Labor Crunch

Robotic harvesting vehicles are being tested in Florida and California to pick strawberries and replace labor-intensive tasks normally performed by dozens of farm workers. Also, robotic machinery is being tested to harvest apples and other crops, and efforts are underway to develop small agriculture field robots.
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