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Advantage and disadvantage of manual and mechanical harvesting

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There are advantages and disadvantages of manual harvesting. They are as follows--

Advantages of manual harvesting

FRUITS and VEGETABLES can be selected more precisely at the optimal maturity stage compared to mechanical harvesters.

• Fruit and vegetables are carefully handled and therefore damage is minimized.

• Manual harvesting requires minimum capital investment, but it can be expensive in the long-term.

Disadvantages of manual harvesting

• Labor requirements can be a big, and expensive problem, particularly in developed countries.

• Harvesting can TAKE quite a long time.

• Possible labor strikes during the harvest period can be a problem for growers.

• New workers may require intensive training.

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