Tech in focus

Graphic: Trimble

09-08-2023 | News

Expandend API now available for the Trimble Agriculture Cloud

The new AI-based technology estimates grass height to within an accuracy of just 1.5cm, from satellites nearly 700km above the ground. The technology will launch in Ireland later this year as part of Origin Digital’s ‘GrassMax’ service. - Photo: Aspia Space

07-08-2023 | News

Partnership announce technology that enables farmers to measure grass from space

Photo's: Canva

07-08-2023 | Article

Is ag adapting to changing cyber threats?

Photo's: Trimble

03-08-2023 | News

Trimble’s new Path Planning Tech: paving the way to driverless tractors

In this third part of the Isobus-test, we share our experiences with errors and how to fix them. - Photo's: Marcus Pasveer.

03-08-2023 | Article

Isobus-errors and this might solve it – Isobus-test part 3

Südzucker, Amazone and FarmDroid test innovative solution for the precise application of crop protection agents in sugar beet cultivation.

02-08-2023 | News

VDI conference: is the time ripe for automation and robotics?

Tom Robot. - Photo: SRC

28-07-2023 | News

Small Robots’ first commercial sale to centre for robotics and AI

The Ekobot can remove weeds in early stages up to the immediate space of onions using robot arms and fingers, or between rows using hoeing elements. Photo: Mark Pasveer

26-07-2023 | News

Swedish Ekobot WEAI Works on New Platform

We tested with 7 different tractor brands how well they handle a prescription map. As it turns out, some made it too difficult.

25-07-2023 | Article

Test Isobus systems part 2: seeding with a prescription map, too difficult

This article is part of a big tractortest. In this first part: all about the basic Isobus-functions of seven different tractor brands. - Photo's: Mark Pasveer.

20-07-2023 | Article

Test of Isobus systems part 1; evaluating basic functions on 7 tractor brands

16-05 | Article

Broad application of permanent tramlines faces many obstacles

16-05 | Expert opinion

Capital expenses – Part 2: ‘How one farmer saved $1.7M by thinking smaller, not bigger’

Manitou acquires Sitia’s robotics division