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Ngokocwaningo lwakamuva olwenziwe uMnyango Wezolimo wase-United States (i-USDA), angama-27% kuphela amapulazi asebenzisa ubuchwepheshe obuthuthukisiwe njengezinzwa, ama-drones, nemishini ezimele. Izinga eliphansi lokwamukelwa kobuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuhlakani liyinkinga enkulu, ikakhulukazi uma kubhekwa amandla abo okuguqula imboni.
Enye yezinto ezibalulekile ezinomthelela ekutheni abalimi basebenzise ubuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuhlakani ukuntula ulwazi mayelana nezinzuzo zalobu buchwepheshe nokuthi busetshenziswa kanjani. Abalimi badinga ukufundiswa ngezinzuzo zobuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuhlakani, njengokukhuphuka kokusebenza kahle, ukukhiqiza, kanye nokwenza inzuzo.
Esinye isici esibalulekile esikhinyabeza ukwamukelwa kobuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuhlakani izindleko eziphezulu zokuqalisa ukusebenza kwazo. Ubuchwepheshe bokulima obuhlakaniphile bungabiza, futhi abalimi bangase bangabi nayo imali yokutshala imali kubo. Ukwengeza, abanye abalimi bangase babheke ubuchwepheshe njengokutshala imali okuyingozi, okunembuyiselo engaqinisekile.
Abalimi bangase bangabaze ukusebenzisa ubuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuhlakani ngenxa yokuntuleka kokuxhumana okuthembekile kwe-inthanethi ezindaweni zasemakhaya. Ukusetshenziswa kobuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuhlakani kuncike kakhulu ekuxhumekeni kwe-inthanethi, okungathembeki ezindaweni ezikude.
Ukwamukelwa kobuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuchule abalimi kubalulekile ekuthuthukisweni kwemboni yezolimo. Kubalulekile ukubhekana nezici ezivimbela ukusetshenziswa kwalobu buchwepheshe, njengokuntuleka kolwazi, izindleko eziphezulu zokuqalisa ukusebenza, kanye nokuxhumeka kwe-inthanethi okubi. Ngokubhekana nalezi zithiyo, singasiza abalimi bamukele ngokugcwele izinzuzo zobuchwepheshe bokulima ngobuhlakani futhi ekugcineni, sithuthukise ukusebenza kahle nokusebenza kwabo kanye nenzuzo.