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Drones to Quantify Water Use and Consumers Willing to Spend for Fresh Foods
The Agribusiness Update
University of California, Merced, researchers turn to drones and NASA satellite technology to quantify water use, and survey shows consumers willing to spend more to get healthier fresh foods.
Embracing Ag Technology Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Embracing Ag Technology is a wagon you'd better jump on, according to Chad Colby of Colby AgTech, before you get left behind.
Embracing Ag Technology Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Embracing Ag Technology is a wagon you'd better jump on, according to Chad Colby of Colby AgTech, before you get left behind.
Reinventing the Drone
Farm of the Future
Drone software and hardware are both evolving to reach practical applications like spraying.
The Case for Smaller Equipment
Farm of the Future
Could the future of farm machinery be smaller?
Drone Spraying for Broadacre Crops
Farm of the Future
Drones are used for spraying on small acreages, but can they meet the demands of large scale row crop agriculture?
UF Uses AI to Forecast Citrus and Rural Broadband for 12 States
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida researchers are using Artificial Intelligence to help citrus growers forecast production, and USDA approves $167-million for rural broadband infrastructure in 12 states.
Microsoft FarmBeats Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Microsoft Farm Beats is data-driven techniques that will help improve farm productivity while cutting agricultural losses.
Microsoft FarmBeats Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Microsoft Farm Beats is data-driven techniques that will help improve farm productivity while cutting agricultural losses.
Ag Technology Getting More User Friendly
Farm of the Future
We’ve been reporting on the recent advancements in drone technology that make it much more accessible to farmers.
Two Tools Every Agronomist Should Own
Farm of the Future
Agronomists play a critical role in advising many farming operations. These tools are necessities.
Agronomist Finds Drones Useful
Farm of the Future
Drones, otherwise known as UAVs, are playing an increasingly larger role for many agronomists and farmers.
Drones Finding Uses in Farming
Farm of the Future
Not only has the drone software come a long way, but the ag specific software is much more sophisticated as well.
Rural Criminals Use Drones to Scout Property
California Ag Today
Perpetrators are now surveying remote areas with drones to identify property to target.
Thieves Use Drones in California and Cosmic Crisp Volume Soars
The Agribusiness Update
Thieves in California using drones to find and steal farm equipment, and Cosmic Crisp volume and sales climbing quickly.
Do Drones Pay for Themselves?
Farm of the Future
Do they really pay for themselves on the farm, or are they just a cool toy to play with?
American Robotics FAA Approval and BASF's Teraxxa Launched
The Agribusiness Update
American Robotics gets first FAA approval for drone operations without operators on-site, and BASF launches Teraxxa for wireworm treatment.
NASS Ag Resources Survey and American Robotics FAA Approval
The Agribusiness Update
NASS Ag Resources Survey in Southern States, and American Robotics gets first FAA approval to operate automated drones without human operators on-site.
Embracing Ag Technology Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Times, they are a changin' in agriculture and, according to Chad Colby of Colby AgTech, it's time we embrace it!
Embracing Ag Technology Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Times, they are a changin' in agriculture and, according to Chad Colby of Colby AgTech, it's time we embrace it!