The benefits of lean techniques in horticulture

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Nov-20 Fri 08:32

https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9269354/the-benefits-of-lean-techniques-in-horticulture/

2020-Nov-20 Fri 08:32

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For many horticultural businesses, the challenge of accessing reliable and affordable labour is one of their biggest concerns. In response, AHDB developed SmartHort, a programme to help growers make improvements to their labour efficiencies and to investigate new automation and technologies. As part of…

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