News | 02/07/2024
A first: sowing drone
Every summer a demonstration takes place at the Proefplatform Agro-ecologie Hansbeke where the results of the trials and crop yields are explained to farmers, advisors and po...
News | 26/06/2023
...rimental fields are fitted with 6 mobile rainout shelters, a network of almost 1400 electrodes and drones with advanced sensors. Groundbreaking is not only the large scale of this field lab but als...
News | 07/06/2023
... climate and the environment. In the agrifood sector as well, technologies that use data, robotics, drones and artificial intelligence show great potential. Moreover, Flanders has an interesting ec...
News | 08/03/2023
...among other things, are looking at whether soil compaction can be detected at the field level using drone imagery and further exploring the role of the subsoil on water management.
Promotors
News | 16/09/2022
...ucted an unusual potato-precision farming trial during the 2022 growing season. Every three days, a drone with a camera took images of the plants (and any weeds). An artificial intelligence (A.I.) ...
News | 06/07/2022
...and)s! Bring your taste buds, your nose and your walking shoes and discover! Tractors, machines and drone over the field, the stables, the novelty garden, the (not) off the pot cooking and tasting ...
News | 10/03/2022
Weed detection via automatic drones, linked via 5G in real-time to the tractor? This has already been done at ILVO in Belgium.
Weed detection via automatic drones, linked via 5G in real-time to the tractor.
News | 08/12/2021
Drones can help potato growers detect alternaria quickly, according to Ruben van de Vijver of Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (ILVO) during the Belgian potato trade sho...
Met drones alternaria opsporen
News | 24/06/2021
...chnological tour de force. Using artificial intelligence, fast mobile data transmission, autonomous drones and cameras, data is collected and a task can be given to a tractor. In this way, we can t...
News | 22/06/2021
...he impact of a growth regulator on the growth of the flax. Those trials will also be monitored with drones. "With that data, we will set up a decision support tool around the braking of the flax, s...
News | 30/07/2020
...climate conditions on the different indicators?How can an analysis of RGB and multi-spectral drone images contribute to determine the botanical composition and dynamics of mixed cultures, and to in...
News | 25/02/2020
Could artificial intelligence and drones reduce the amount of chemicals being sprayed on our fields? ILVO researchers are using the latest technology to help farmers spray only where it is actually ne...
News | 10/07/2019
...mes from Flanders. The IMEC Research Center has developed hyperspectral cameras mounted on either drones or tractors to detect beginning disease hotspots.
Focus on potatoes...
The Industry ...
News | 08/10/2018
...chers. Now that we use precision agriculture, the flow of data (from the smart tractors, equipment, drones, soil scans, etc.) is growing exponentially.'
If the data remains diffuse, the exact i...
News | 04/07/2018
The first Belgian spray drone was acquired by Aerobertics and it’s no coincidence that it comes from China. The firm behind the Agras MG1 is DJI, the Chinese market leader in commercial drones. Spray ...