Using drones for tree regeneration in Scotland
A nature restoration consortium in Scotland is seeking to quickly recover vegetation lost to wildfires by using drones to spray seeds around…
Agriculture (373 results)
Using drones to monitor corn health
When people here of drone technology in agriculture, the image most get is that of automated aerial crop spraying machines that have made li…
Dreaming of sustainable drone programmes in African education
The best way to make sure an industry survives is to ensure that the next generation has enough people invested to keep it going. And giv…
Drone start-up expands into Namibia with new partnership
Gaborone-based drone services company Drones for Africa (not to be confused with us; we are Drones R Africa) have entered a partnership with…
Another South African municipality to launch drone programme
It is a huge statement of trust in a technology when government and municipal authorities in a country are lining up to set up drone program…
Chinese city sees surge in drone exports
There has been an exponential upsurge in commercial drone exports from Guangzhou, Guangdong province in China this year, reports from the co…
Using drones to protect forests
A researcher with the University of Canterbury (UC) in Christchurch, New Zealand is looking to break new ground with drone-based remote sens…
New DJI Agras T100: Big tool for those big jobs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nlee3cffZJw DJI, the biggest drone maker in the world, has just launched a humongous crop spraying drone…
South Africa: Lands department (finally) lands own UASOC
It has been a really long time coming, but South Africa’s Department of Land Reform, and Rural Development (DLRRD) finally got there. A…
About those really autonomous drones
The below article discusses autonomous drones and was written by Rahul Singh, the VP engineering at ideaForge, an Indian drone manufacturer.…
Greenlight for drone corridor in Kenya
There will now be a drone highway in Kenya, after the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) approved a proposal by the Konza Technopolis Dev…
Wingtra’s new WingtraRAY drone: Built to break survey limits
Swiss drone-based survey and mapping services provider Wingtra has launched the WingtraRAY, a new drone that the company says offers a wider…