Tag Archives: Drones

Enhanced eye in the sky gives western landholders better information

Advances in drone technology offer livestock producers and landholders more significant data on pastures, water and land management and, importantly, a better idea of the burden feral animals impose on their properties. One of the presenters at the recent MerinoLink seminar at Bathurst, Ben Watts, Bralca, Molong demonstrated his cutting-edge drone, the Griffin Pro, manufactured…
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Drone Training For Land Managers

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q68OZWykUg[/embed] Level 1 - Introduction to drones in Agrculture Designed for land managers by land managers. This course shows you how to Setup and use your drone Control your drone and get it to return home Do basic maintenance and repair of your drone Collect and process farm data to make informed decisons in your…
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Getting strategic with pest animal control

Pest animals in Australia cost communities and primary producers billions each year and it can often feel like it is running away on us (literally)! The Centre for Invasive Species Solutions estimates Feral Deer[1] and Feral Pigs[2] cost us $91 Million and $50 Billion respectively. There is certainly government focus in this space with the…
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Drone assisted landscape-scale weed management control

The Bralca team is excited to be attending the 22nd NSW Weeds conference this week ‘weeds gone wild’.[i] They will be showcasing some of the practical application of drones in weed treatment. That said, drones offer so much more when considering landscape scale weed management control. They are used to provide sound data about the…
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