Sujet : Re: Laser weeders?!
De : morrisj (at) *nospam* epsilon3.me (Jay Morris)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 27. Jun 2025, 03:02:40
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On 6/26/2025 8:31 AM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
In article <103jg2q$3edjs$1@dont-email.me>,
Tony Nance <tnusenet17@gmail.com> wrote:
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What could go wrong?
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Commercial laser weeders are being used in agriculture on the West Coast
of the United States. These are large machines that pass over crops,
take photos, identify weeds with onboard computers and then kill them
with a laser. …
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"Shooting lasers at foes is the stuff of science fiction, but now, a few
farmers are fighting one of their greatest nemeses with a new
technology—laser weeders. ... "
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https://phys.org/news/2025-06-lasers-common-herbicides-zapping-east.html
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As long as they're not frickin' laser beams we are probably OK.
If you just have a small garden plot you can use the FarmBot, which does the seeding, feeding, and weeding, although without a laser.
https://farm.bot/?srsltid=AfmBOoqU1D9_hnrpBBPwku692wv1KoR8bz2taIZ8Rz6Q5cpJRpt-4r9n
Laser weeders?!
Re: Laser weeders?!
