NDSU’s Weedbot targets green-on-green weed control at seedling stage

Name: NDSU’s Weedbot targets green-on-green weed control at seedling stage
Uploaded: 2022-09-16
Description: Automation in agriculture should solve at least two issues: replace labour hours and improve the job being done. Add saving money into the mix and the technology is sure to take off. But all technology has to start somewhere, and that somewhere can be universities. Kelvin Heppner, field editor for RealAgriculture, traveled to the Big…

Sep 20, 2022 by Kelvin Heppner

Automation in agriculture should solve at least two issues: replace labour hours and improve the job being done. Add saving money into the mix and the technology is sure to take off. But all technology has to start somewhere, and that somewhere can be universities. Kelvin Heppner, field editor for RealAgriculture, traveled to the Big…

Categories: Agronomy / Artificial Intelligence / Big Iron / Crop Production / Eastern Canada / Podcasts / Technology / Tradeshows & Events / United States / Video / Western Canada

Tags: North Dakota State University / Rex Sun

Kelvin Heppner

Kelvin Heppner, field editor for RealAgriculture, has been reporting on Canadian agriculture since 2008(ish). When he's not working on a story, he's usually in a chicken barn or a field, as he also farms with his family near Altona, Manitoba.