News & novelties 08/23/2022
French association ECO-PHYT' is testing our ARA robot for its study project on targeted spraying. They released an explanatory video (in French).
Weeding is of strategic importance:
To study the advantages of targeted spraying, ECO-PHYT' launched the Herbicible project with its partners: Bonduelle, Vitalis, Tereos, Sodeleg, Top Oignon, APEF, Servicar, et Gaya-Consultants.
→ Presentation of Project Herbicible (in French)
The Herbicible project is based on the ARA technology which allows the automated recognition and localised treatment of weeds, allowing to save up to 95% of herbicide per pass. Discover the video made for the project (in French)!
At Ecorobotix, we are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge precision spraying technology that empowers farmers to significantly reduce herbicide usage. Data from nearly 3,000 missions in onion fields using our ARA ultra-high precision sprayer reveals impressive results, with nearly 70% of all missions achieving herbicide savings of 80%, and some missions saving as much as 98%.
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Noud van Gog, a farmer and contractor based in Liessel, Netherlands, manages a substantial area of chicory and sugar beets, covering 580 hectares and 710 hectares, respectively. Dedicated to keeping his fields clean from weeds, he employs a strategic mix of mechanical weeding and spraying with Ecorobotix’s ARA precision sprayer, aiming to minimize chemical usage while maximizing crop health and yield.
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Spray drift is a major concern for farmers and governments alike, as it wastes resources and harms neighboring crops, ecosystems, and public health. Strict regulations have emerged to address this, and innovations in spray technology are key to compliance.
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