Agribotix Partners With the Climate Corporations Climate FieldView™ Platform in Brazil on Pilot Program to Deliver Advanced Aerial Imagery to Participating Brazilian Farmers
Summary
“This pilot program will demonstrate how drones can provide actionable information for crop management, and prove the value of the results they can deliver to farmers through digital offerings such as Agribotix’s FarmLens™ and the Climate FieldView™ platform.”The pilot project in Brazil will run from September through early 2018 so farmers and the partners involved can get a complete season’s worth of aerial imagery, learning when to scout their crops to derive the most value from the drone surveys and results they deliver.The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, aims to help all the world’s farmers sustainably increase their productivity through the use of digital tools.Sensix, a Brazilian company from Uberlândia, MG, founded in 2015, provides smart monitoring solutions for agriculture by using images collected by drones, helping growers to make better crop management decisions.Working with a network of partners crop consultants, Sensix is active in several states of Brazil, delivering actionable information for soybeans, corn, sugarcane, coffee, and tobacco.