Once rice seeds have been planted by a drone, a succession of robotic technologies still to be developed would deal with weeding and reaping. “This initiative is in line with our course of ...

The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority has taken the lead in developing protocols, standards, and monitoring guidelines for drone use in agriculture to ensure its safe implementation in farming.

KUCHING: The Sarawak government is going full steam ahead on large-scale rice cultivation, with RM1bil approved for farm ...

The process of creating dedicated beds for seedlings is replaced by a drone’s scattering of seeds directly on rice paddies. Conditions in each of the fields are monitored remotely, so farmers ...

PhilRice and the International Rice Research Institute have launched the “Drones4Rice” project that aims to standardize protocols for drone applications of seeds, fertilizers and pesticides ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has allotted P300 million to promote the use of drones for the country’s palay production. At a press conference, DA National Rice ...