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Fall army worm control, irrigation and mass spraying using drones

Astral Aerial Solutions, Chief Technology officer, Allan Mawili, explains how drone-powered solutions in agriculture could be used throughout the crop cycle to provide data for irrigation and nitrogen-level management.[David Njaaga,Standard]

At the University of Nairobi’s Innovation week last month, one of the drones that stole the limelight is ‘the guardian’, which covers longer distance and can fly longer when thrown in the air.

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