Future bright for South Tyrol agriculture thanks to imminent new technology

Caitlin Jarvis
December 1 2016 - 11:00am
FUTURE  FOCUS: The crowd at Interpoma in Italy hear how driverless tractors and robots could be used on farms. Picture: Caitlin Jarvis
FUTURE FOCUS: The crowd at Interpoma in Italy hear how driverless tractors and robots could be used on farms. Picture: Caitlin Jarvis

DRIVERLESS tractors and remote piloted drones are the future of agriculture for South Tyrol as apple orchardists continue to chase the dream of improved productivity.

Caitlin Jarvis

Caitlin Jarvis

Senior Journalist

I have worked in the Tasmanian digital/print media for 11 years, spanning two newsrooms. I have developed a keen interest in agricultural, development and education news, as well as issues-based long-form journalism. Contact me at caitlin.jarvis@examiner.com.au

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