Articles by Hugo Claver

Drone manufacturer XAG has been granted approval for drone spraying in the UK by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).

18-01 | News

XAG gets approval for drone spraying in the UK

Accurately calculating carbon credits is possible with the current publicly available soil datasets, according to researchers.- Photo: Canva

12-01 | News

Simplifying the process for calculating soil carbon credits

The Lumo smart irrigation valve allows growers to automate irrigation and accurately track their water consumption. - Photo: Lumo

11-01 | News

Smart irrigation valve to help growers save water

John Deere ExactShot is to help farmers save on starter fertiliser.

10-01 | News

John Deere ExactShot applies starter fertiliser per seed

The Ohio-based startup Rhyse Aero Technologies developed Recon - a mega-drone or 'aerial ATV' that can be flown without a pilot’s license. - Photo: Still from video

09-01 | News

VIDEO | This mega-drone puts farmers in the pilot’s seat

High crop prices are giving farmers around the world cause for cautious optimism and encourage them to invest in agtech. Western countries are leading ag tech adoption, with farm management software being the top technology followed by precision agriculture hardware. - Photo: Canva

28-12-2022 | News

McKinsey: High crop prices encourage farmers to invest in agtech

The New Holland Straddle Tractor Concept was specifically designed to meet the requirements of the narrow vineyards. - Photo: New Holland Agriculture

27-12-2022 | News

New Holland Straddle Tractor Concept wins German Design Awards 2023

Raven Industries debuted new autonomous tillage and harvest solutions. Here, we take a closer look at what these solutions offer farmers. Raven’s Driver Assist technology is to address skilled labour shortages by reducing the time needed to train new workers and ultimately making it easier to cover more acres in a day with less fatigue. - Photo: Business Wire

19-12-2022 | News

A closer look at Raven’s autonomous tillage and harvest solutions

Raven Autonomy Harvest Assist provides a coordinated control feature that allows for the Driver Assist Harvest Solution to chart the path and speed of the tractor pulling the grain cart alongside a combine harvester during an ‘unload on the go’ operation. - Photos: CNHI

15-12-2022 | Article

CNH Industrial shows autonomous farming solutions at Tech Day

The newly discovered carbo dioxide sensor is vital for water management and holds implications for climate-induced drought and agricultural crop management. - Photo: Canva

15-12-2022 | News

Carbon dioxide sensor in plants that controls water loss identified

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Hugo Claver Web editor for Future Farming