CONTENTS
1.0 EXECUTIVESUMMARY.........................13 2.0 INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2.1 Objective Of Global Harvest Automation Initiative (GHAI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 2.2 Objective of the Global Harvest Automation Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 3.0 KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS IMPACTING SPECIALTY CROP MARKET. . . . . . . . . 21 3.1 Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 3.2 THE H-2A TEMPORARY AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROGRAM. . . . . . . . . . 49 4.0 FOCUSONEUROPE..........................61 4.1 Overview Of The European Agriculture Industry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 4.2 TrendsAndDynamicsInEurope. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 4.3 LaborAvailabilityInEurope. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 5.0 IMPACTANALYSIS..........................77 5.1 IntroductionAndPurpose.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 5.2 Current Status Of Harvest Automation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 5.3 Impact Of Automation On Costs, Labor Shortages And Harvest Quality. . . . . . . .84 5.4 Enablers To Accelerate Harvest Automation On Farms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 6.0 MARKETTRACTIONANALYSIS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 6.1 IntroductionAndPurpose.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 6.2 The Specialty Crop Automation Market: The Mixing Bowl’s 2022CropRoboticsLandscape. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 6.3 Current Status Of Specialty Crop Automation Start-Ups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 6.4 Market Traction Of Specialty Crop Automation Start-Ups. . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 6.5 General Trends Within The Start-Up Landscape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 6.6 Start-Up Performance Per Activity Line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 6.7 Progress Of Repeat Respondents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 6.8 Enablers To Accelerate Technology And Market Developments. . . . . . . . . . .109 7.0 CONCLUSION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 8.0 Appendix: Specialty Crop Automation Start-Up Profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . 118
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