crop protection

Photo: 1NCE

26-04-2022 | News

1NCE sends data from Bayer’s insect trap to farmer’s app

SenseSpray enables a reduction in chemical usage by up to 90%, according to Agtecnic. - Photo: Agtecnic

26-04-2022 | News

SenseSpray designed to remove complexity of spraying process

With pressure to cut chemical use we look at five different systems, explain how they work and their potential advantages and drawbacks. - Photo: Valtra

22-04-2022 | Article

Precise spray systems compared: Five ways to radically reduce chemical use

René Schunselaar (right) next to the FarmDroid FD20 chicory processing company Sensus bought early this year: “I expect that the use of the FarmDroid will really take off in the coming years”. His colleague Sjef van der Heijden accompanies the fields trials. - Photo: Peter Roek

21-04-2022 | Article

How Dutch growers are tackling weeds in sugar beets

Nucrop, a hybrid liquid/electric system is proving to be an effective and economical alternative to non-selective herbicides for potato desiccation. - Photo: Nucrop

15-04-2022 | Article

Hybrid alternative to herbicides

A Zasso Electroherb electric weed control machine at work. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) of Western Australia will examine the machine potential use under Australian conditions. - Photo: DPRD

13-04-2022 | Article

First Australian electro-weeding trial

Photo: Verdant Robotics

04-04-2022 | Article

Verdant Robotics launches robotic weeding service

Photo: Canva

28-03-2022 | Article

Australian initiative to minimise spray drift

Photo: Bayer

24-02-2022 | News

Bayer DriftRadar automatically prevents spray drift

Photo: Peter Roek

17-02-2022 | News

Ag Leader RightSpot offers nozzle-by-nozzle sprayer control