Searched for
DRONES FOR PEST CONTROL
In 2024, Tornyol Systems showed how a 1.4-ounce drone could detect and hunt mosquitoes using ultrasonic sensors. Two years later, the Paris startup recorded its first autonomous kill, but the victim was 1 moth, not a mosquitoA Paris startup just recorded its first autonomous insect kill using a 1.4-ounce drone. Tornyol Systems built the quadcopter with ultrasoni...- K'taka Cabinet clears Agritech Mission, AI centre, teacher recruitmentKarnataka's Cabinet approved the Agritech Mission-2026 and the recruitment of fifteen thousand teachers. Welfare initiatives for backward c...
- India aims for FMD-free status in nine states within two years, eyes Europe's dairy marketIndia aims for foot-and-mouth disease-free status in nine states within two years. This initiative seeks to unlock Europe's lucrative dairy...
- Dhanuka Group looking to invests in more agri startups; urges govt to crackdown on sales of spurious pesticides"We have made investments in two startups. There are many young entrepreneurs who have great products and technologies. We are ready to sup...
- Quality standards for drones and EVs in works, says Piyush Goyal"New areas where we are looking at standards are areas like drones...Similarly we are working on standards for EVs and the charging infra o...
- Rajasthan govt to rent out drones to farmers to help spray fertilisers, insecticidesPrincipal Secretary, Agriculture and Horticulture, Dinesh Kumar said the use of artificial intelligence and drones for agricultural work is...
- 5G will enhance delivery of schemes: centre to statesHowever, a key component to employing 5G in governmental scheme delivery is acquainting the government officials across ministries and stat...
- Agriculture minister to visit Israel next weekA delegation under the leadership of Tomar is going to visit Israel from May 8-11, 2022, on the invitation from Oded Forer, Minister of Agr...
- Government issues SoP for use of drone in crop protection; CropLife India welcomes moveReleasing the SoP, the agriculture ministry said, in recent years, use of drones in agriculture has gained prominence and some states are a...
- India controlled spread of locusts using modern technologies: PM ModiIn his address after the virtual inauguration of college and administration buildings of Jhansi-based Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural...
- Locust attack likely, this time from AfricaA fresh wave of locust swarms from Africa is likely to infest India in a few weeks when crop planting is in full swing. Monsoon winds can s...
- Founder who turned down SoftBank set to become billionaireOptim's founder had been offered a juicy deal by Masayoshi Son himself, which he turned down.
- Locust control eligible for SDRF and NDRF reliefThe home ministry has included 'locust control activity' in the list of items eligible for State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) due to Covid-1...
- Government's locust control policy focuses on chemical spray alone, says farm expertThere is no doubt that the locust attack is a menace that cannot be ignored, but along with locust control, it must also be ensured that th...
- Mosquitoes flap wings not just to fly but also to 'flirt': Study
- Drone bubble bursts, wiping out startups and hammering VC firmsA drone venture with backing from Kleiner Perkins and Google’s GV shut down last year. On a smaller scale, a company called CyPhy Works off...
- A water crisis looms over India. This startup may have some answersHyderabad-based startup Vassar Labs is taking small steps to solve India's water crisis.
- Assam tea industry discusses prospects of drones' application in agricultureA talk was held in Guwahati where Dr. Manzul Kumar Hazarika, Director of the Geoinformatics Center of the Asian Institute of Technology (AI...
- This city startup helps you grow organic veggiesOne can get some area on startup’s farm, ask farmers to grow crops they need.
- Drones to help Rajasthan, Gujarat farmers detect crop diseasesWeather forecaster Skymet has already conducted a pilot project in parts of Gujarat to map the groundnut crop.
Load More
