Harvesting by wind and auto tractors aims to modernize farms
At Michigan State University researchers explore wind powered fruit harvesting and automated tractors to cut labor costs. experiments show apples fall without bruising from 74 mph wind aided by ground based propeller fans and mesh collectors. cherries ripe fruit collected at 35 mph wind. tomatoes picked by plant and sorted. vibrating plows promise better seed beds with less power. self loading wagons and pre programmed chore tractors could run farms autonomously.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University
B. A. Stout
S. K. Ries
Stout
Weekly Meeting Schedule Across Local Groups
A digest of events lists meetings for Monday and Tuesday across clubs and organizations in the Manchester area. Attendees can join Optimist, Quarterback, Industrial, VFW Post 6405, National Guard units, Lions, and school groups at specified venues and times, with several at the Manchester Motor Inn and others at churches, armories, and schools.
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Manchester Motor Inn
Frisch's
Industrial Council
VFW
Garfield St
Trenton
Bloomfield
Lemon - Monroe
Sportsmen's
Safety Council
Civic Association Rotary Club
Civitan Club
Sertoma
Armory
Mayfield Fire Department
Sheffield Street
Miami Valley Post
Order of the Eagles Lodge
Eagles Hall
Miami Lodge
Monroe 100F Hall meeting notices for St. Johns and Butler
PTO at Monroe 100F Hall hosts St. Johns group at 8 p m while Butler County Medical Assistants Society holds a meeting at Verity Hall at 8 p m indicating community events and times for local organizations.
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Monroe
St.ohn
Butler County Medical Assistants Society
Verity Hal
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