A century ago, one of the most miserable jobs was picking cotton in the hot sun. Now cotton farming has become highly automated like much of present-day agriculture. One cutting-edge machine is a John Deere cotton stripper which moves through the fields, picking and processing eight rows of cotton at a time and finally plopping […]
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February 10th, 2018 | Category: replacing workers with smart machines | Tags: agriculture, automation, cotton, farming, harvesting, illegal, immigration, job displacement, robot, technological unemployment, technology, Texas |  Email This Post |  Print This Post |
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