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DJI s Agras MG-1S is an eight-rotor craft spanning 1.47 m (5 ft), generates 5.1 kg (11 lb) of thrust per rotor and has 10-litres (2 gal) liquid capacity. It is priced at US$15,000 (¬ 12,500 or ¬ 15,000 with RTK guidance).

21-09-2018 | Article

Drone spraying and spreading becoming reality

Topcon cooperates with Raven

20-09-2018 | News

Topcon cooperates with Raven

Real gain in precision farming in less crop damage

20-09-2018 | Article

Real gain in precision farming in less crop damage

Laser technology protects crops against bird damage

19-09-2018 | News

Laser technology protects crops against bird damage

A member of KWS personnel uses an electric toothbrush to shake off pollen from the stamen of a potato plant. The pollen will be used later for cross-fertilisation.

19-09-2018 | Article

Hybrid potatoe breeding is the future for KWS Saat

Ploughing in green manure (grass) using the Lemken on-land plough. The tractor stands on broad tyres at 0.9 bar in order to prevent soil compaction as much as possible.

18-09-2018 | Article

‘On-land ploughing is a breeze’

Ag Leader ticks all the boxes

17-09-2018 | Article

‘Ag Leader ticks all the boxes’

Photo:Proagrica

14-09-2018 | Article

Latest issue now online: Let’s automate machines more!

Photo: Henk Riswick

13-09-2018 | Expert opinion

Putting a value on big data

New satellite: Navigation may need adjustment

12-09-2018 | Article

New satellite: Navigation may need adjustment

Photo: Case IH

11-09-2018 | Article

2000 series Early Riser planter shown in South Africa

Microsoft: "Great potential for AI in agriculture"

10-09-2018 | Article

Microsoft: “Great potential for AI in agriculture”

New tyre developed for preventing yield loss

10-09-2018 | Article

New tyre developed for preventing yield loss

Photo: Vultus

07-09-2018 | Article

Crowdfunding a great success for Vultus

Photo: Pix4D

06-09-2018 | Article

How drone imagery gives farmers new perspectives