Ag drones set to boom
THE agriculture industry is on the cusp of a technological boom, with a recent study forecasting the...
Machinery General
20 MAY 2016
Ag-focused projects the toast of Aussie innovation
AN INNOVATION that could reduce methane emissions by up to 90% and a GPS-free collision avoidance sensor...
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29 APRIL 2016
Ninox Robotics' drones ready for take-off
AUSTRALIAN tech start-up Ninox Robotics has today announced the appointment of its Chief Pilot and purchase...
Machinery General
26 FEBRUARY 2016
Surprise pasture-monitoring discovery
A RESEARCHER funded by Western Dairy to look into the effectiveness of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...
Archive
04 DECEMBER 2015
Audacious drone trial to help fight against pests
AUSTRALIA'S billion-dollar fight against invasive pests will have a new high-tech surveillance tool this...
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24 JULY 2015
Rugged drones hit the market
FRENCH aviation company Lehmann Aviation has launched what it believes to be one of the most efficient...
Machinery General
24 APRIL 2015
Drones take flight on dairy farms
WHILE drones are not commonly used on farms, University of Western Australia student Matthew Rowbottom...
Machinery General
17 APRIL 2015
Unmanned aerial vehicles take flight
Five years ago there were very few unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs available commercially but like...
Machinery General
06 FEBRUARY 2015
Drone technology set to take off in ag sector
WHILE farmers and other rural industries have always been innovators and pioneers, many city dwellers...
Archive
23 JANUARY 2015
Nutrition and drones key to sheep reproduction
A NUFFIELD scholar has opened up on how an investigation into sheep reproduction led him to fly drones...
