Bayer, XAG to help farmers use AI !-- --
XAG's drones, specifically the granule spreading system, is used in seeding, fertilization and plant protection in an aerial way through AI techniques. Fast and efficient application of fertilizers and pesticides on crops can save resources and time as well as improve yields for farmers.
XAG has a 20 million-hectare crop protection service record and its product portfolio includes survey and spray drones, agricultural utility vehicles, and IoT (Internet of Things) equipment such as weather stations and farm cameras. The technology will enable farmers to overcome farming challenges including labor shortage, water availability, product stewardship and safe use.
This is where digital farming comes into the picture," he said. "As the leader in agriculture, Bayer is committed to enabling smallholder farmers access to digital technology and solutions.
We look forward to working closely with XAG, our channel and value chain partners, as well as the governments and other key stakeholders in the countries to leapfrog the smart agricultural movement in
It will jointly promote and develop markets through partnerships with local distributors. "XAG has grown from a drone manufacturer based in
Our product portfolio includes survey and spray drones, agricultural utility vehicles, and IoT equipment such as weather stations and farm cameras," said
"At a glance, we are seeing scarcity of labor and improper application of crop protection products as concerns that can be solved right away by using drones," Bayer Philippines country commercial lead
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