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dbxp t1_itkma98 wrote

Reply to comment by beef-o-lipso in This new farming robot uses lasers to kill 200,000 weeds per hour by GonjaNinja420

I suspect it's only this profitable in places like the EU which extensively regulate herbicides

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einmaldrin_alleshin t1_itp3149 wrote

Pesticides are an eternal cat an mouse game. The herbicides in use now will inevitably become useless as weeds develop resistance. So having a cost-effective way to kill weeds without use of chemicals will be hugely attractive, regulations or not.

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