Aug 03

Aerobotics Launches Latest Vineyard Tech In Stellenbosch

We’re excited to announce that the first of August marks a milestone in our 
 Tech Development history; we are now able to serve the 170k hectares of 
 vineyards on our doorstep in the Western Cape.  We’re a South African 
 AgTech company which has built a smart scouting platform to help Farmers 
 identify pests and diseases in the tree crop space early-on over the past 4 
 years. Farmers are seeing the value in being able to find early stage 
 problems, with 40% of the South African macadamia nut industry (the largest 
 macadamia export market in the world) and 20% of the country’s citrus 
 Growers using our software.

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Oct 30

The Future of Farming

Ag-Tech is not the new farmer, but it is the farmer’s best friend.
 
 Sometimes very intelligent people get things very, very wrong. Whether it’s 
 a symptom of a lack of vision, understanding or belief; or just pure 
 unadulterated fear of what could be, we can’t be sure. What we can be sure 
 of is that when it comes to technology, if you think it impossible, you’re 
 probably wrong.

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Oct 18

The Facts on Fruits: How To Win at Wine Farming

Chenin Blanc. Chardonnay. Pinotage. Merlot. With over 3000 primary grape 
 producers, South Africa is the 12th leading exporter of wine in the world, 
 with a total annual trade value of $716, 915, 797. It goes without saying 
 that wine farming is a lucrative industry - which is why you need to stay 
 up to date with the latest technology to ensure that you stay ahead of the 
 game. For over two decades field crop farmers have been using aerial 
 imagery to help them better manage risk and production on their farms.

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Aug 17

Beat The Competitive Macadamia Market With Drone Data

It’s no secret that macadamia nuts are fast becoming SA’s leading crop. 
 Yielding R374 000 per hectare, macadamia nuts are especially lucrative, and 
 in the currently competitive market, superior crop management is essential. 
 To safeguard your investment, Aerobotics offers high-resolution drone 
 imagery and cutting-edge algorithms to make sure that your crops maintain 
 their quality and value.

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