Farmer-built, weed-specific sprayers are on the near-horizon for agriculture. The evidence? DIY, green-on-brown sprayers are already applying herbicide to fallow ground, built with open-source design, ...

The agricultural spraying industry is experiencing rapid innovation through enhanced precision application and monitoring ...

When it comes to weed control in pastures and hayfields, it may require several tools to be successful. The best defense against weeds is a good, dense stand of grass or forage. There are several ...

According to Solinftec, a single Sprayer robot is capable of managing up to 100 acres (40.5 hectares) of farmland per day, depending on field shape and terrain. Additionally, utilizing a lighting ...

From drones that monitor and spray the crops to state-of-the-art harvesting robots and laser machines that can destroy harmful weeds, agriculture is constantly evolving and switching to more ...

Mr Osborne, together with wife Linda, son Brenton and one worker, crops more than 3000ha north of Bendigo at Dingee, growing canola, wheat, barley, oats and vetch. David Hamilton, Jeff and Brenton ...

Robots roaming the landscape to spray weeds will become a reality within two decades, according to a team working on the project. James Cook University's Peter Ridd said weed control cost Australian ...

Three generations of the Whykes family work their 4700ha dryland farm west of Charlton using direct-drill or minimum tillage, producing barley, wheat, canola, lentils, peas, fava beans, lupins, vetch ...