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23-06 | News

CropX crop disease management system tells farmer when to spray

Claas provides Cemos-Auto Header software for the combine. A laser scanner on top of the combine's cab detects the crop height and ensures nothing is lost during harvest, says manufacturer Claas. - Photo: Eddie Loonstra

22-06 | News

Claas Auto Header system is step towards automated combine harvester

Photo: FarmSense

21-06 | News

FarmSense launches real-time pest monitoring system FlightSensor

Photo: Canva

15-06 | News

Intelinair launches plant disease alert for 2022 growing season

The sensors are electrodes screen-printed on the index, middle and ring fingers using conductive carbon ink. - Photo: University of São Paulo

14-06 | News

Glove detects chemical residues on food in a few minutes

The technology from crop.zone kills weeds with an electrical charge.The width of application is up to 12 metres. With a speed of spread of 4 km an hour, the crop.zone solution can treat around 3 hectares an hour. - Photo: crop.zone

13-06 | News

crop.zone gets USD 11 million for serial production of electrical weeding system

Andrew Smith (left) and his father Ian. Andrew is a fourth-generation farmer. - Photo: R&R Smith

09-06 | Article

Using harvesting platforms to broaden the workforce

Photo: Weedbot

08-06 | News

Weedbot works faster and more accurate with Enot technology

The funding allows FarmWise to expand the capabilities of its automated mechanical weeder into new crops. - Photo: FarmWise

08-06 | Article

FarmWise accelerates release of its weeding implement

Photo: DLG

07-06 | News

Smart farming on DLG Feldtage event

Photo: Green Growth

31-05 | News

Green Growth Yield Monitor simplifies collecting harvest data

XAG agricultural drone sowing rice in Vietnam. - Photo: XAG

25-05 | News

Vietnamese rice farmers adopt drones to decrease inputs

Eventually the fruit picking robot will be able to harvest autonomously. - Photo: Monash University

25-05 | Article

Australian harvesting robot picks apples in seven seconds

Spraying of potatoes against Phytophthora infestans. Plant breeders are looking to genetic solutions as an alternative to pesticides. - Photo: Mark Pasveer

23-05 | News

Breakthrough in research on defense protein against plant diseases

A scientist shows a piece of graphene. Graphene is a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a crystal lattice and already has many exciting possibilities of use in agriculture. - Photo: Canva

20-05 | Article

One atom thick – The top four most promising uses of graphene in agriculture

Photo: Krone

19-05 | News

Krone GPS auto feature makes bale handling easier