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In the news | NZFarmer
Microsoft drives technology on farms to solve problems
Microsoft scientist Ranveer Chandra has done research in data-driven farming, focusing on drone imaging and rural connectivity. ‘We are facing the enormous challenge of doubling the world’s food production by 2050 without an increase in arable land,’ he said.
In the news | The Economist
Unused TV spectrum and drones could help make smart farms a reality
A new project aims to use sensors and clever algorithms to deliver water, fertilisers and pesticides only to crops that actually need them.