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Mildura Field Days
17 May - 18 May
$10
Sunraysia’s viticulture industries have united to host a sideline agtech demonstration event at the Mildura Field Days on Friday 17 May from 2pm-4:30pm (Mildura Racecourse).
The exhibitors will present on autonomous vehicles with multi-use applications, plant sensors for irrigation management, postharvest packaging and cool chain monitoring solutions, pest/disease management options, and operations/labour management tools.
Proposed demonstrations are:
| Autonomous robot with selective weed spraying – Burro, AME |
| Variable rate sprayer – Agriculture Victoria |
| Autonomous tractor – Oxin, Smart Machines & Duxton |
| Lidar-guided pruning – La Trobe University & DFA |
| Autonomous tractor- Go Track , AME |
Other exhibitors include:
| Infra-red plant sensors- Athena IR |
| Real time cool chain monitoring – Real Time Data Loggers |
| Digital farm management – Fieldin |
| Digital picking management and product traceability – AgPick |
| Autonomous, real time fruit fly detection – Rapid Aim |
| Fruit packing robot – WootZano |
Admission to the Field Days is $10
For further information on the Mildura Field Days go to: Mildura Field Days – Home