# Listen: Leading the Charge for Sustainable Food Production with Kit Franklin

Published 2018-03-12 · Updated 2026-07-23 · Food & Beverage on MarketScale
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> On today’s podcast, we chat with Kit Franklin from the Hands Free Hectare. We discuss the project’s success, the inherent logic in building autonomous systems for agriculture, the efficient usage of both data and manpower in the industry, and how automated machines can grow crops remotely, without operators even having to be on-site. For…

On today’s podcast, we chat with Kit Franklin from the Hands Free Hectare. We discuss the project’s success, the inherent logic in building autonomous systems for agriculture, the efficient usage of both data and manpower in the industry, and how automated machines can grow crops remotely, without operators even having to be on-site.

For more information on Hands Free Hectare, check out – [handsfreehectare.com](http://handsfreehectare.com)

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