Articles Tagged with ''uav''

Event 38 Introduces the E386 Complete Ag Drone Solution

March 24, 2016 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

Event 38 announced the release of its E386 Agricultural Drone Solution. The solution bundles Event 38's fixed wing E386 drone with ten new apps on its cloud based Drone Data Management System.

Auburn University Researchers Use UAS to Monitor Crop Health

February 7, 2016 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

Auburn University has announced that its precision agriculture researchers are using unmanned aerial systems to monitor crop health over large acreages, utilizing the aircraft to develop a method that lets farmers quickly address potential trouble spots.

Agribotix and Hawkins Make U.S. Distribution Agreement for Enduro Quad Copter and FarmLens

Agribotix will use Hawkins' nationwide dealer network to sell and offer service for a turnkey package combining Agribotix's FarmLens cloud-based data platform with the Enduro quad copter.

January 12, 2016 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

Agribotix will use Hawkins' nationwide dealer network to sell and offer service for a turnkey package combining Agribotix's FarmLens cloud-based data platform with the Enduro quad copter.

Oregon Drone Maker Announces Sales Agreement with Papé Machinery

January 12, 2016 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

HoneyComb Corp. has announced that Papé Machinery will begin selling its system in the Pacific Northwest.

First-Ever Drone Flight Calculator Launched

January 11, 2016 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

The calculator, developed by Measure, an operator of drones, helps farmers assess the value of using drones in their operations.

Regulators Consider Satellite Tracking for Delivery Drones

December 30, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

Source: Seeking Alpha

Federal regulators are looking for ways to ensure that drones operating beyond sight — such as delivery drones — stay away from manned aircraft.

Measuring the Practical Payback from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

December 22, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

During the last year, Grand Marsh, Wis., strip-tillers Eric and Megan Wallendal have researched and experimented with use of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle system, primarily to track and treat in-season nutrient deficiencies. They share their lessons learned and return on investment with the system.

SenseFly Demonstrates New eBee 'Drone to Tractor' System

December 15, 2015 | Posted in Product Innovations, Autonomy & Robotics

Nathan Stein with SenseFly presents the eBee "Drone to Tractor" system at Agritechnica 2015.

DJI and FLIR Systems Collaborate on Aerial Thermal-Imaging Technology

The first result from DJI and FLIR's collaboration will be the release of the Zenmuse XT – a powerful aerial thermal-imaging camera.

December 15, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics, Industry News

The first result from DJI and FLIR's collaboration will be the release of the Zenmuse XT – a powerful aerial thermal-imaging camera.

DJI Launches Smart, Crop-Spraying UAV

The DJI Agras MG-1 is dustproof, water-resistant and made of anti-corrosive materials. It can be rinsed clean and folded up for transport and storage after use.

December 4, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

The DJI Agras MG-1 is dustproof, water-resistant and made of anti-corrosive materials. It can be rinsed clean and folded up for transport and storage after use.

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Precision Specialist Comes to the Rescue on First Day of Planting

Go behind the scenes with Leo Johnson and his son, Patrick, as they plant corn into strips for the first time on their 1,000-acre farm in Clinton, Wis. Jason Pennycook, precision specialist for 9-store Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor, comes to the rescue with remote support when Patrick runs into a problem with the planter in the field.

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Ivy Tech Community College, Lafayette Campus

The college offers an associate degree in Applied Science in Agriculture (60 credit hours). Students enrolled in this program may specialize in precision farming technology by selecting up to 15 credit hours in this area and agriculture business, sales and agronomy.

Lake Region State College - Dakota Precision Ag Center

The college offers an AAS in Precision Agriculture and customized precision ag- related training for agricultural producers, insurance underwriters, equipment dealer and agricultural cooperative employees and others.

HTS Ag Precision Ag Solutions

Offering training on Ag Leader, Trimble, Reichhardt, Norac and Integris Systems in twice yearly customer training events (spring/fall). Also offering individual training opportunities on any HTS Ag products and SMS software, year round.