Author Archives: Martin Walls

UF researcher develops precision agriculture software, “Agroview”

When you think of farming, drones may not be the first thing to come to mind. Yiannis Ampatzidis, a professor in UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is changing that with his new artificial intelligence-based software, Agroview. Ampatzidis, UF … Continue reading

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All You Need To Know About Drone Surveying

Drones are continually proving to be powerful commercial tools, simultaneously providing adopters with leaps in efficiency and safety. The surveying and mapping industry is no exception. With their ability to capture data from above, drones have been successfully integrated into … Continue reading

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Man allegedly used drone to pelt ex-girlfriend’s home with bombs

In the aftermath of a breakup, people can lose all reason and taking irresponsible action — whether it be cutting up an ex-partner’s clothes, throwing out their possessions, or scratching their car. In extreme cases, drones, otherwise known as unmanned … Continue reading

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MKC brings state-of-the-art drone tech to Kansas farmers

MKC is flying a fully-automated unmanned aerial vehicle — also known as a drone — on 500 acres just west of Moundridge. The drone lives on the farm inside a large box. Right now, there is an engineer monitoring the … Continue reading

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