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Three Things to Know About Spot Spray Technology Today
If you aren’t familiar with the growing industry of precision weed applications – known generically as spot spray, smart...
Virginia Tech Scientists Test See & Spray Tech from Blue River & John Deere
The long-awaited promise of precision spray technology seems closer than ever, especially to Virginia Tech researchers who are...
How a National Image Repository Can Transform Agriculture
The National Agricultural Image Repository (NAIR) is a large-scale, multi-state effort to build and share weed and crop images,...
The Ag Image Repository: A First Step in Accessible Precision Ag
So much of precision agriculture – such as precision spraying technology or weed-identifying apps – relies on images. ...
A Deep Dive Into Mapping Fields with High Speed Cameras
Have a field brimming with thousands of weeds or cover crops and no idea what all is out there? Søren Skovsen is working...
Texas Scientists Use Drone Spot Sprayers to Fight Weeds
If you’re looking for the future of precision herbicide use, check out the cotton fields of southeastern Texas, near College...
A Better View of Cover Crops Could Help Weed Control
Imagine a farmer flying a drone over a rye cover crop field. An app on his smartphone quickly generates a map of the field...