…three — GUSS, Mini GUSS, and a herbicide version that spot-sprays weeds to save chemicals,” he said. “The technology is only getting smarter from here.” Papagni wrapped up the program…
Verdant Robotics: Revolutionizing Farming with Precision AI and Automation
…AI-guided application. The technology not only identifies crops and weeds but also understands their spatial relationships. This enables highly accurate application, with shots landing within five millimeters of the target—a…
Pumpkin Power and Precision Tech: California Agriculture Shines on AgNet News Hour
…Sibley said. “That means no waste, no overspray — just precision that pays off.” Verdant’s technology uses computer vision and machine learning to identify crops and weeds in real time,…
Native American Agriculture: Roots of U.S. Farming
…moisture and suppress weeds. This system maximized land productivity, improved soil health, and provided balanced nutrition. Today, agricultural scientists often point to the Three Sisters as a model of sustainable…
Three Sisters: America’s Oldest Crop Collaboration
…the ground, suppressing weeds and conserving moisture. Beans climbed the corn stalks while fixing nitrogen into the soil to enhance fertility. This natural symbiosis created a sustainable, nutrient-rich farming practice…
Growing Edge: Almond Growers Looking Ahead
…breaks down the critical risks almond growers face heading into late April and May. From rust and Alternaria to summer annual weeds and the stealthy leaf-footed plant bug, this candid…
Bayer May Halt Glyphosate Production Without Legal Shield
…Journal, Bayer currently supplies about 40% of the global glyphosate market. The herbicide is a critical tool for farmers, used to control weeds that threaten crop yields. But over the…
Western Tree Nut Association Submits Comments to CA DPR on Use of Paraquat
…winter for no-till or minimum-till practices, and as a rotation partner to glyphosate to prevent resistance. Paraquat is crucial for sustainability in the cotton industry and for managing difficult weeds…
The Growing Edge from Valent: Central Coast Growers Prepare for Spring Challenges
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Laser Technology Offers a New Approach to Weed Control
…eliminate weeds. Mikesell also pointed out that this application of AI has been met with little controversy compared to other AI-driven technologies. “Nobody cares that you’re detecting weeds,” he said….
Precision Sprayer Earns Recognition at World Ag Expo
…spraying functions. According to Lee, it can selectively target weeds, spray crops, or perform a broadcast application, making it a versatile tool for growers. “Our machine is not a one-focus…
Valent Midwinter Strategies for Managing Pests and Weeds in Orchards
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American Agriculture History Minute: Livestock Changes the Land
…European species of grasses. The new species, and weeds included, were introduced in those early years and began to thrive as they were capable of withstanding the grazing of animals…
Using 3D Technology to Help Farmers with Weed Suppression
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