Vetiver is planted in long, neat rows across the slope for easy mechanical harvesting.

Other automated mechanical harvesting systems were also tried.

Most officials here have come to the conclusion that some combination of chemicals, weevils and mechanical harvesting will be needed.

Commercial production of jostaberries is limited because they are not well suited to mechanical harvesting.

Often these vineyards were planted before mechanical harvesting was widely used and had to be picked by hand at great labor expense.

But the tomato harvester's success proved to be a kiss of death for mechanical harvesting.

But mechanical harvesting makes perfect sense if you run the largest winery operation on Long Island.

The use of mechanical harvesting and vineyard equipment is near impossible, making wine grape growing a costly endeavor on the island.

The question of using mechanical harvesting versus traditional hand picking is a source of contention in the wine industry.

One of the benefits of mechanical harvesting is the relatively low cost.