Robots Deployed to Aid Japan's Aging Cherry Blossom Farmers

Robots like Monster Wolf and Pochi are being utilized in a northern Japanese region to deter bears and transport cherry blossoms, assisting farmers who are predominantly in their 70s or older.

6 Aug, 13:12 — 6 Aug, 13:12

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Can Robots Save Japan’s Aging Cherry Blossom Farmers?

Monster Wolf and Pochi are among the robots deployed to scare away bears and transport cherry blossoms in a northern region where many farmers are in their 70s or older.

By Hannah Beech, Kiuko Notoya and Chang W. Lee

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Robots Deployed to Aid Japan's Aging Cherry Blossom Farmers

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