PrecisionHawk announced earlier this week that they have joined the Small UAV Coalition to help pave the way for commercial, philanthropic, and civil use of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in the United States and abroad. Chief among the organization's goals is to advance a regulatory environment that will support safe, reliable, and timely operation of small UAVs.

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On most lettuce farms, workers weave between rows to cull extra heads of lettuce crowding out the healthiest plants. The practice, called thinning, is labor-intensive and a labor shortage has made it difficult to find workers for the task.

The word “drone” brings to mind images of unmanned aerial vehicles spying on enemies and dropping explosives, but that is only one facet of their many capabilities.

AgEagle has announced an advancement in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) automation and post-flight data processing via its new AgEagle RAPID.

Tim Norris, CEO of Ag Info Tech, a precision farming dealership in Mount Vernon, Ohio, talks about his motivation for producing a promotional video that showcases the benefits of conservation and technology, as the global population increases along with the demand for higher crop production.

The AgrAbility of Wisconsin has announced the hiring of a new co-director. Brian Luck joined the organization earlier this year, where his assistant professor position at the University of Wisconsin-Madison involves research and extension in the area of machinery systems and precision agriculture.

MapShots, Inc. will hold its 2015 Customer Conference on Feb. 11-14, 2015, at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Global Learning Center in Atlanta, Ga., the company recently announced.

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