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Wanted: high-tech grads to work with Australian farmers

Cutting-edge machinery, robots and automated sensors being used on remote farms

Published Mon, Feb 6, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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PARTS of Australia's farming industry are rushing to recruit a new generation of tech-savvy graduates as the sector swaps its bucolic past for a future of drones, robots and automated sensors.

The push comes as cutting-edge machinery is used to plug a labour shortage on the nation's remote farms that th…

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