Move over, tractor – The farmer wants a crop-spraying drone(spectrum.ieee.org)

98 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 139 comments

USDA Projects Smallest US Wheat Harvest Since 1972 Due to Plains Drought(agweb.com)

221 points by littlexsparkee 6 months ago | 145 comments

Illness Impacting Dairy Cattle Is Confirmed as Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu(agweb.com)

63 points by sklargh 2 years ago | 49 comments

Could AI robots with lasers make herbicides – and farm workers – obsolete?(latimes.com)

42 points by jshprentz 2 years ago | 47 comments

Drone pilot makes US rescind no-fly zones around unmarked, moving ICE vehicles(arstechnica.com)

173 points by Bender 6 months ago | 57 comments

Why Nigeria accepted GMOs(asimov.press)

57 points by surprisetalk 1 year ago | 104 comments

Agricultural drones are transforming rice farming in the Mekong River delta(hakaimagazine.com)

331 points by sohkamyung 2 years ago | 242 comments

A Hakai Magazine visual feature on how agricultural drones are changing rice farming in the Mekong River delta.

The FAA’s flight restriction for drones is an attempt to criminalize filming ICE(eff.org)

459 points by detaro 7 months ago | 144 comments

EFF Deeplinks post arguing the FAA's temporary flight restriction on drones is an attempt to criminalize filming ICE operations.

DJI ban passes the House and moves on to the Senate(dronedj.com)

338 points by huerne 2 years ago | 540 comments

DroneDJ article reporting that a bill banning DJI drones passed the US House as part of the NDAA and moves to the Senate.

Illinois prohibits weapons, facial recognition on police drones(ilga.gov)

422 points by Kon-Peki 3 years ago | 236 comments

Full enrolled text of Illinois HB3902, the Drones as First Responders Act, amending the Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act governing police drone use.

Vacate a drone restriction that criminalized recording immigration agents(eff.org)

74 points by hn_acker 1 month ago | 15 comments

EFF article arguing the D.C. Circuit should vacate an FAA drone flight restriction that criminalized recording immigration agents.

Kentucky man becomes the first humanist granted religious exemption from AI(religionnews.com)

441 points by danso 16 days ago | 489 comments

Religion News Service article on a University of Kentucky administrator granted a Title VII religious accommodation exempting him from using AI, a first for a humanist.