drones

Karoly Ludvigh, ABZ Innovation chief executive, with the new L30 drone. - Photos: Chris McCullough

11-12-2023 | Article

Hungarian drone technology gaining credibility in crop spraying

At Agritechnica trade fair in Hanover, Germany, Chinese drone makers faced new challengers designed and built in European countries. - Photos: Mick Roberts

04-12-2023 | Article

Agritechnica launch pad for new drones

Huida Tech says it provides global customers with comprehensive technical support and on-site coordination. - Photos: Huida Tech

28-11-2023 | News

Fast growing Chinese Huida Tech moves into Vietnam and Mexico

The drone carried 2 kilograms of seed per flight. - Photo's: Peter Roek

17-10-2023 | Article

Sowing cover crops in maize with a drone

Use of drone in detecting botrytis. - Photo: Greenport Duin- en Bollenstreek

24-08-2023 | News

Drone images help to fight botrytis

Hylio recently launched the AG-272, one of the largest capacity commercial spray drones available on the market. One of these drones is capable of spraying up hundreds of acres per day. - Photo: Hylio

17-08-2023 | Article

Ag-drone capabilities are improving at a rapid pace

The electric Pelican can carry up to 540 lbs (245 kgs) or 70 gallons (265 litres) of liquid and spray up to 240 acres per hour. - Photo's: Pyka

14-08-2023 | News

Pyka gets approval to operate its autonomous crop spraying aircraft in US

TerraClear produces most of the rock maps using imagery provided by its drone partners. - Photo's: TerraClear

18-07-2023 | Article

How drones make rock-picking more efficient

Paris Cockinos: “In 2014 a drone could fly for around 8 minutes. Today, a drone can fly 40 to 50 minutes. By 2030, they will fly for three to four hours, still using batteries.” - Photo: Sphere Drones

11-07-2023 | Article

Drones will fly for hours and carry much larger loads

Drone as used during the field test. - Photo: Willemijn Stolk

10-07-2023 | News

Drones successfully deployed to deter geese on 1,000 hectares of grassland