Iyini I-Precision Agriculture?
I-Precision Agriculture, ebizwa nangokuthi i-precision farming, ibhekisela endleleni abalimi abaphatha ngayo izitshalo ukuze baqinisekise ukusebenza kahle kwezinto ezifana namanzi nomanyolo, nokwandisa umkhiqizo, ikhwalithi, kanye nesivuno. Leli gama lihlanganisa nokunciphisa izinambuzane, izikhukhula ezingafuneki, nezifo.
Ama-drones avumela abalimi ukuthi bahlale beqapha izimo zezitshalo nemfuyo ngomoya ukuze bathole ngokushesha izinkinga ebezingeke zibonakale ekuhloleni amabala aphansi. Isibonelo, umlimi angathola ngezithombe ze-drone ezidlula isikhathi ukuthi ingxenye yesitshalo sakhe ayiniselwa kahle.
Ayini Ama-Drones Ezolimo noma Ukulima?
Ezolimo ubuchwepheshe be-drone ibithuthuka eminyakeni embalwa edlule, futhi izinzuzo zama-drones kwezolimo ziba sobala kubalimi. Ukusetshenziswa kwe-drone kwezolimo kusuka ekudwebeni imephu nokuhlola kuya ekuthunjweni kwezitshalo nasekufutheni.
Phezulu, ama-drones ezolimo awahlukile kunezinye izinhlobo zama-drones. Ukusetshenziswa kwe-UAV kumane kushintshe ukuze kulingane nezidingo zomlimi. Kukhona, nokho, ama-drones amaningana enzelwe ukusetshenziswa kwezolimo (ngaphezulu kwalokho esigabeni esilandelayo).
I-Agricultural Drone Technology
Ukwenza imephu/Ukuhlola
Inqubo yokusebenzisa i-drone ukwenza imephu noma ukuhlola izitshalo ilula kakhulu. Amamodeli amaningi amasha ezolimo afika afakwe isofthiwe yokuhlela indiza evumela umsebenzisi ukuthi adwebe endaweni adinga ukuyikhava. Bese, isofthiwe yenza indlela yendiza ezenzakalelayo futhi, kwezinye izimo, ilungise nokushutha kwekhamera.
Njengoba indiza endizayo indiza, ithatha izithombe ngokuzenzakalelayo isebenzisa izinzwa ezingaphakathi kanye nekhamera eyakhelwe ngaphakathi, futhi isebenzisa i-GPS ukucacisa ukuthi ithatha nini ishothi ngayinye. Kodwa uma i-drone yakho ingenazo lezi zici ezizenzakalelayo, khona-ke umuntu oyedwa udinga ukundiza i-drone kuyilapho omunye ethatha izithombe.
Ukutshala/UkuchelaAma-Drones ayakwazi ukufafaza izitshalo ngokunemba okukhulu kakhulu kune-Drones ye-tractor yendabuko esebenza
Ngo-2015, i-Federal Aviation Administration igunyaze i-Yamaha RMAX njengendiza yokuqala enesisindo esingaphezu kwamakhilogremu angu-55 ukuthwala amathangi kamanyolo nezibulala-zinambuzane ukuze kufafazwe izitshalo. Ama-drones afana nalawa ayakwazi ukufafaza izitshalo ngokunemba kakhulu kunogandaganda wendabuko. Lokhu kusiza ukunciphisa izindleko kanye nokuchayeka kwezibulala-zinambuzane okungenzeka kubasebenzi abebezodinga ukufafaza lezo zitshalo mathupha.
Izinzuzo zamaDrones Kwezolimo
Ama-Drones aguqule ezolimo ngokunikeza abalimi ukonga izindleko ezinkulu, ukusebenza kahle okuthuthukisiwe, kanye nenzuzo eyengeziwe. Ngokuhlola ngokushesha udedangendlale wamapulazi, ama-drones angakwazi ukwenza imephu yendawo, abike ngempilo yezitshalo, athuthukise ukunemba kokufafaza, aqaphe imfuyo nezinhlelo zokunisela, nokunye.
Ikhono lokuqoqa nokuhlaziya le datha ngesikhathi sangempela linemiphumela ebonakalayo kubalimi efana nesivuno esingcono sezitshalo, izinsiza ezimbalwa ezichithwe okhula nezibulala-khula, kanye nezinqumo zokuphatha ezithuthukisiwe.
Ikusasa le-Farm Drones
I-Insider Intelligence ilindele ukuthi ukusetshenziswa kwemali emakethe ye-drone iyonke kudlule ama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyi-12 ngo-2021. Kodwa kuthiwani ngemakethe ye-drone yezolimo ngokukhethekile?
I-Global Market Insights izibikezelo ukuthi ezolimo imakethe ye-drone usayizi uzodlula u-$1 billion kanye namayunithi angu-200,000 athunyelwe ngo-2024. I-GMI ibeka ukukhula ngo-2024 ekukhuliseni ukuqwashisa ngobuhle nobubi be-drones kwezolimo phakathi kwabalimi.
Le nkampani iphinde ithi ukuthuthuka kwezobuchwepheshe kumasu okulima kuzocindezela isidingo ngesikhathi sokubikezela. Ukwenyuka kokuzenzakalela okuvela ngenxa yokuntuleka kwezinsiza ezinamakhono kanye nenkinga yabasebenzi kuzophinde kuqinise isidingo se-drone yezolimo. Okokugcina, i-GMI ilindele ukuthi izinhlelo zikahulumeni kulo mkhakha zivumele ukusebenza kosayizi abahlukahlukene ukusiza ukwenza izinqubo zokulima zisebenze kahle.