Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Having more reliable, accurate yield predictions mid-season can help cotton growers forward sell, as well as manage their contracts and insurance. Research at USQ analysing remote images from off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has been able to predict yield with at least 80% accuracy, even 4 months out from harvest.
Having more reliable, accurate yield predictions mid-season can help cotton growers forward sell, as well as manage their contracts and insurance. Research at USQ analysing remote images from off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has been able to predict yield with at least 80% accuracy, even 4 months out from harvest.
