TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

New research aims to better remote sensing of weeds

A NEW research project, led by Charles Sturt University through the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation, aims to improve the way sensing technologies can be used to detect weeds in complex landscapes.

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New research is looking at airborne and satellite technology to help weed detection.

New research is looking at airborne and satellite technology to help weed detection.

The aim is to better use the technologies to rapidly detect weeds in mixed landscapes, such as native grasslands, woodlands, coastal dunes, alpine areas and other diverse natural systems. This will help...

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.

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Research Report: Sheds

Sheds play a vital role in farming, offering shelter and protection for people, machinery, livestock and valuable inputs like chemicals and fertiliser.

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Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.