Apples in reach of robotic Eve

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Almost there: Hunter Jay from Ripe Robotics plucked this apple by hand, but his company should soon have a machine that will do automatically.

The day when robots will take over fruit harvesting in Goulburn Valley orchards is moving closer, with engineers working hard to perfect their machines and the supply of seasonal labour getting harder to secure.

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