The Oper8 podcast explores innovative weed control solutions in Europe, presented by operational groups from farming organizations, researchers, and academic institutions. Hosted by Olga Kriezi from the Agricultural University of Athens, each episode examines unique strategies employed by these groups.
In this episode, Olga discusses the Greek Operational Group’s pioneering work in camera-guided mechanical weeding with Voula Dimitriadou, R&D manager of Tractor GPS. They highlight the integration of RGB cameras and computer vision to enhance weeders, particularly in organic crops like spring onion and broccoli.