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Photo: Christian Schöb, Crop Diversity Experiment/ETH Zurich

30-06-2021 | News

Research shows mixed cultures lead to a greater yield

Photo: Carbon Robotics

30-06-2021 | Article

Carbon Robotics tackles problem weeds with laser

Regulations for drones heavier than 25 kg are much more demanding. Consequently, the more popular light drones have a tank capacity up to about 16 litres. These smaller drones are also easier to handle and transport. - Photo: DJI

29-06-2021 | Article

Check out the application drone catalogue

Operating a spray drone requires skill and expertise – which few farmers and new users will have. To gain experience all new users will need proper training and should make numerous practice flights. - Photo: Hylio

29-06-2021 | Article

What to look for when buying your first application drone

A drone pilot preparing his drone for spraying a vineyard in in Bernex near Geneva, Switzerland. - Photo: EPA

29-06-2021 | Article

Rules allow for big expansion in drone spraying

Photo: Pyka

29-06-2021 | Article

What technology can halt the unstoppable rise of the drones?

American Robotics and SARA automate BVLOS drone operations

28-06-2021 | News

American Robotics and SARA automate BVLOS drone operations

Researchers determine planting double crop soybeans at 200,000 seeds per acre has the highest probability of creating a positive economic return. - Photo: Carrie Knott

28-06-2021 | Article

Increasing net returns by double-cropping soybean

Photo: Reinder Prins

25-06-2021 | Article

How an early agtech adopter helps start-ups

Photo: John Deere

24-06-2021 | News

Zurich connects with John Deere Operations Center

Combine harvester unloading harvested wheat onto a grain truck in Manitoba, Canada. - Photo: ANP

24-06-2021 | News

Forecasting tool to help farmers manage extreme weather

Photo: Hans Prinsen

23-06-2021 | Article

3D printing agricultural machinery parts: realistic or not?

Photo: Canva

22-06-2021 | Blog

The future of smart farming in South Africa

Photo: XAG

22-06-2021 | Article

XAG R150 field robot to alleviate labour shortage in Japan

Startup concept, transparent rocket is launching and flying out of tablet on screen

21-06-2021 | Article

New Brazilian start-ups sprout on daily basis amid Covid-19

Precisielandbouwspecialist Raven Industries neemt Smart Ag over, de maker van onder meer AutoCart. Met deze techniek volgt de trekker met graankar slaafs de maaidorser.

21-06-2021 | News

CNH Industrial acquires Raven Industries