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Humanity has benefited greatly from mechanizing and automating previously manual tasks. There was a time when fields were hoed by hand. Then we invented the plow and later the tractor. Today with precision farm equipment we can have no-till planting, which retains and even builds topsoil, at scale. And yet, there are still some back breaking and highly repetitive tasks in agr...

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