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Agricultural engineer Yves Choinière describes his work, facilitating the production of food – vegetables, forage for livestock – with a specialty in the design of farm buildings and livestock housing. His work is very diverse: it includes environmental protection and integrating a number of mechanical, control, robotic, and other systems to produce food. Every kind of food – tomatoes, potatoes, root vegetables that grow in soils, fruits – requires a unique specialized treatment. The advances of automation and robotics in agriculture, particularly over the past two decades, has been remarkable.