by admin | Feb 17, 2023 | AI, bees, cameras, farming, News, Other Tech News, The Conversation, tracking
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a new way to track the insect pollinators essential to farming. In a new study, we installed miniature digital cameras and computers inside a greenhouse at a strawberry farm in Victoria, Australia, to track bees and other insects as... by admin | Jan 20, 2023 | farming, Industry News, Load shedding, News, Other Tech News, South Africa, Stage 6
We know that South Africa’s network operators are struggling to keep customers happy under the constant threat of load shedding. What we don’t often hear about is the farmers of the country – specifically chicken ones – and how load shedding affects their output. The... by admin | Dec 13, 2022 | CNH Industrial, EV, farming, methane, Motoring News, News, Other Tech News, poo gas, tractor
Self-driving vehicles are an elusive goal for the tech industry but one place where they might function properly is in the field. The literal field. John Deere has already shown off a self-driving tractor; now, agriculture company CNH Industrial has its own entry.... by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Afri Eastern Cape, agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI), farming, locusts, Microsoft, Paul Allen, Technology
South Africa is bracing for a repeat of last season’s locust swarms, the worst in decades, and is banking on a tracking technology backed by the institute of Microsoft Corp.’s late co-founder, Paul Allen, to tackle the infestation.