XAG news archive
Every story from the XAG newsroom, newest first. Each one links to a SkyFlow summary with what it means for Canadian growers.
Webinar | How Agtech Optimise Chilean Farm Work?
An international webinar, co-hosted by XAG and its Chilean partner Tecmundo, took place on July 3 to discuss how digital technology can empower Chilean smallholders in their farm work.
XAG Low-carbon Farm Robots Exhibited at UK’s Cereals Agricultural Show
Joining hands with Harper Adams University, XAG started launching into Europe and showcased its autonomous drones and robots at Cereals 2021, the UK’s largest arable farming event hosted on June 30 and July 1 in Lincolnshire.
XAG Brings High-tech Farming at 2021 Bloomberg New Economy Catalyst
At the Bloomberg New Economy Catalyst event kicking off on June 30, Justin Gong, Co-founder of XAG was invited to share his work on deploying robots and AI in the developing world, with the aim to make smallholder farming more productive, competitive…
R150 Landed as Support Gear in UK Research Centre
On June 22, XAG R150 was invited to join the opening ceremony of the Precision Agricultural Centre of Bishop Burton College, where this small farm robot debuted in front of the UK Parliament members.
XAG R150 ground robot debuts to help Japanese farmers overcome aging
As Japan’s population is aging fast, XAG has introduced its R150 unmanned ground vehicle, open for sales in June, to help farmers relieve their physical burden.
XAG Shared its Agri-tech Blueprint on Bloomberg New Economy Catalysts Media Roundtable
On June 17, XAG was invited to join the Bloomberg New Economy Catalyst Media Round table to share its work on using technology to reshape the future of farming.
The future of agriculture | XAG’s tech talk for Bayer scientists
At on June 6, Justin Gong, Co-founder of XAG, was invited to share the answers at Bayer Innovation in Crop Science (ICS) Global Conference, providing a speech on how digital technology is transforming the future of agriculture.
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XAG Drones Joining Australian Taskforce to Defend Land from Invasion of Noxious Weed
As Australia has long been troubled by the threat of invasive weeds, XAG Agricultural Drone recently steps in a land care program to curb the spread of the exotic African Lovegrass.
XAG Joined Boao Forum for Asia to Address Food Security Issue
On April 18, the 2021 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) kicked off in China’s Hainan Province, which is the first international forum mainly held offline this year.
XAG Released Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2020 to Share Progress in Advancing a Food-Secure Future
The world-leading agritech company XAG announced the release of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report 2020 at Digital Agriculture and Sustainable Development Forum hosted on 17 March.
XAG and Thai Government Held High-level Dialogue on Smart Agriculture
On February 23, XAG joined a high-level dialogue with Thai government to discuss the future of Sino-Thai cooperation on advancing agriculture in Thailand.
XAG Suggests Drones Could Outsmart Locust Swarms at Night
As African countries are getting prepared for the imminent locust crisis, the smart agtech company XAG has proposed that agricultural drones, through more targeted night spraying application, can strongly support the current ground and aerial control…
XAG Unveiled New-gen Agricultural Drone and Ground Robots, to Open the Age of Unmanned Farms
XAG has launched a new series of smart agri-tech at its annual conference (XAAC 2020) hosted on 15 December, introducing more in-depth digital unmanned solutions to make farming easier and more sustainable.
XAG Recognised for Sustainability Innovation in Tackling Rural Ageing at 2020 Reuters Responsible Business Awards
XAG received recognition for its sustainable farming solutions by Reuters Responsible Business Awards 2020, the world’s leading Awards celebrating leadership in sustainable business.
The Hungry Mars Webinar: Potatoes Would Be the First Dish on Mars?
The first-of-its kind international webinar on Mars farming was hosted by XAG on 17 September to explore the possibility of growing food on the Red Planet, amid three daring probe missions on their way to Mars.
XAG Explained with Economics of Mutuality: How Agtech Drives Post-COVID Business Growth?
Co-hosted by Mars Economics of Mutuality (EoM) Foundation and the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China), the international seminar themed Why Does Purpose as A Strategy Make A Difference in Today’s Post-COVID World was held online on…
Aspiring Millennial Step up with XAG Drone for Australia’s Fertile Soils
Among the various technologies tending the expanded size of sown areas in Australia, drones designed by XAG are on track to take the pressure off chemical use and water scarcity.
XAG Drones Tested, Add Sweet Spot for South Africa’s Sugar Crisis
XAG drones, with specialty spraying technology, was deployed for a recent sugarcane ripening trail in South Africa, showing an evident increase in the amount of sugar extracted from these canes.
Automated Farming: XAG Introduces Rice Seeding Drone to Mitigate Labour Shortage
To overhaul the labour-intensive rice farming industry, XAG is scaling up drone applications in China that enable night-time seeding at peak period.
XAG Deploys Drones to Seed Burned Land for Australian Fire Recovery
In a collective effort to restore Australia from wildfire devastation, XAG has joined the first-ever post-fire drone seeding operation on Lake Cobrico, Victoria.
The Forest Guardian: Using Smart Agtech to Combat Desertification
XAG has joined hands with Alipay on Ant Forest, China’s largest private sector anti-desertification initiative, to save the planet from desert encroachment.
Bayer and XAG collaborate to bring digital farming technology to smallholder farmers in Southeast Asia & Pakistan
Bayer and XAG today announced a strategic partnership to bring, promote and commercialize digital farming technology in Southeast Asia & Pakistan (SEAP).
XAG Resumes Work and Drone Production to Aid Spring Planting, as China Steadily Recovers from Coronavirus Outbreak
The Chinese agriculture technology company XAG is one of the first companies obtaining work resumption approval from government.
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