Month: January 2023

Investigating the ever-growing and flourishing uses of UAVs in agriculture Author: Arham Elahi, Leonardo Times Editor and Naomi Lijesen, Final Editor EAvision’s 30X agricultural drone demonstrating spraying capabilities. Optimizing the agricultural industry is of the utmost importance. Currently, we technically have enough food on the planet to sustain everyone, even though it is tragic that it is not equally distributed. However, the current world population of 7.6 billion is expected to grow by a third, or 2.3 billion, by 2050 - thus, global food production must rise by about 70% to meet this demand [1][2]. Of course, clearing such an enormous area of land to facilitate more agriculture is not a sustainable solution when considering climate change and the strain humans put on t...