Press Release
Lettuce Thinning
Uniform Lettuce, Zero Guesswork: Meet AI Thinning
The Challenge: Manual lettuce thinning is costly, & often inconsistent across the field
Lettuce thinning is a labor-intensive, time-sensitive task that traditionally requires large field crews and results in inconsistent spacing due to human variability. Rising labor costs, crew shortages, and the need for greater precision in crop management make manual thinning an increasingly unsustainable solution for commercial lettuce producers.
The Solution: Plant-by-Plant AI
Ecorobotix’s ARA Lettuce Thinning algorithm offers a smarter, faster, and more precise alternative to manual thinning. Using advanced AI and high-resolution cameras, ARA identifies each lettuce plant individually and determines optimal spacing with sub-inch accuracy. This ensures uniform stands and eliminates the variability and inefficiency of hand crews. The system operates with a single driver, dramatically reducing labor costs and time in the field. Existing ARA owners can easily activate thinning through a software license—no new equipment needed. With the ability to thin, weed, and treat crops, ARA becomes a versatile tool that maximizes ROI and operational efficiency.
Lettuce Farming with Ultra High Precision
Learn how Ecorobotix’s ARA sprayer and its groundbreaking lettuce algorithm help reduce plant protection product use by up to 80%, ensuring healthier crops and more sustainable farming.
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