Tech in focus

The E-Horse during the agriculture innovation fair 'Future Farming & Food Experience' in Lelystand, Netherlands. Photo: Koos Groenewold.

28-06-2024 | News

Dutch E-Horse tractor powered by solar energy

The elWObot II performing tasks in an orchard. With 5G it can perform tasks while continuously communicating with the local server for data evaluation. Photographer: Christian Kröling, LfULG

27-06-2024 | News

5G and autonomous robots reduce resource usage by 50%

Lessons learned during last year’s experiments in the Netherlands with a common tractor retrofitted with an autonomous kit, include farmers’ clear opinions that they find ‘an unmanned autonomous tractor mainly interesting for soil preparation. Photo: Koos Groenewold

27-06-2024 | Article

What autonomous tractors are already on the market?

The DJI AGRAS T50 inherits a powerful coaxial twin-rotor propulsion system and a split-type torque resistant structure for excellent stability when carrying 40 kg spraying or 50 kg spreading payloads. Photo: DJI

25-06-2024 | Article

What’s new in our Ag-drone buying guide 2024/2025?

The recommendation is for Harpia P-71 to operate at heights between 4 and 6 meters during spraying and to cruise between 80 and 100 meters for a flight autonomy of up to 10 hours.

25-06-2024 | News

Harpia-71 drone: “As big as Brazilian agriculture needs”

Tjaart Du Plessis: “With a drone, it is easy to change your droplet size and minimise drift.” – Photo: DJI

24-06-2024 | Article

Drone spraying services: costlier, yet delivering significant advantages

Author of this opinion Iulian Stefan with a drone. – Photos: Iulian Stefan

20-06-2024 | Expert opinion

‘A short guide on buying a drone’

Photo: DJI

20-06-2024 | News

New law might change the landscape of American drone operations

International venue for crop production professionals attracted 17,000 visitors.

17-06-2024 | News

Robotics Highlight at New ‘FarmRobotix’ Program DLG Feldtage

Improved design and manufacturing may result in longer lasting batteries, wider spray width, higher flow rates, and faster operational speeds. – Photo: Hylio

17-06-2024 | Article

Spray drones gain ground: practical benefits driving adoption

Biome Makers: Soil Biology Integration with John Deere, CNH & FieldView

12:26 | Article

Arable farmer Marijn Vermuë: ‘Field robot does not need a dentist and has no social obligations’

18-03 | Interview

John Deere’s 9RX series: How the new autonomy kit enhances speed and efficiency