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Toy-sized Tractor Drones Aim to Inspect Crops, Plant Covers

July 29, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Equipment

Source: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

A collaboration with the automation startup Earth Sense has tested a small drone used to autonomously phenotype crops, and another specifically designed to automate planting cover crops between rows of more developed cash crops.

Know What You Want When it Comes to Autonomy

February 22, 2022 | Posted in Equipment

Now researchers have created a framework that will enable engineers, users, and decision makers to systematically evaluate the autonomy of real-world robotics systems they are considering and decide how they can best benefit from this rapidly improving technology.

3 Technology Trends From Agritechnica 2017

From the provocative to the practical, the world’s largest agricultural machinery trade show offered a peak at upcoming innovations.

By Jack Zemlicka posted on December 16, 2017 | Posted in Precision Agriculture

Touting a theme of ‘Green Future — Smart Technology,’ Agritechnica 2017 in Hannover, Germany, featured both progressive and pragmatic innovations. Precision technology was again a focal point with nearly 700 of the 2,800 exhibitors showcasing the latest hardware, software and other mechanical components.

Farmers of the Future Will Utilize Drones, Robots and GPS

March 20, 2015 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

A Texas A&M University biological and agricultural engineer shares the impact of precision technology on agriculture and what new technologies growers can anticipate in the future.

Does Agriculture Have a Need For Speed: Whats Ahead for Upping Farm Productivity?

By Farm Equipment Staff posted on August 26, 2014 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Source: Farm Equipment

While speed has taken center stage in ag's push for increased productivity, industry experts say it will take more than going faster through the farm field to meet the growing demand for agricultural commodities.

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