South Dakota Mines research uses custom drone and special cameras to improve soil, crop health

As falling crop prices and rising expenses squeeze farm budgets, a research team at South Dakota Mines is developing drone ...
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How Rural Colorado Is Putting Drones to Work for Conservation

Vanessa Trout on how Colorado conservation districts are using drones to improve agriculture, watershed management, and land ...
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Ascent AeroSystems and AgEagle Announce Collaboration to Enhance UAS Capabilities in Agriculture with Multispectral Sensor Integration

Ascent AeroSystems announced a memorandum of understanding with AgEagle at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2025 to integrate AgEagle's RedEdge-P multispectral camera with Ascent's Spirit coaxial unmanned aerial ...
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Drone-based multispectral imaging offers fast, affordable mapping of crop photosynthesis

Photosynthesis underpins plant growth and crop productivity, making it a central focus for agricultural improvement. Two parameters—Vcmax and Jmax—define a plant’s photosynthetic capacity by ...
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University of Tokyo and Kubota Develop Drone Potato Yield Prediction Method

UTokyo and Kubota develop a drone potato yield prediction method combining multispectral imagery, AI, and growth models.
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AgEagle Aerial Systems MicaSense Series RedEdge-P Multispectral Camera Available Now on Ascent’s SPIRIT™ and SPARTAN™ UAV Platforms

Collaboration Delivers Best-In-Class Multispectral Sensor with Rugged, All-Weather VTOL Hardware to Advance UAS Capabilities in Agricultural and Research Applications WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 04, 2025 ...