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Malaysian Space Agency receives Geospatial World Excellence Award for use of technology in monitoring rice crops
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October 17th, 2019
XAG Drone Fleets Take Off for Large-scale Cotton Defoliation Operation in Xinjiang

YULI, China and KUITUN, China and BOLE, China – As a global leading agriculture technology company, XAG has initiated its Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) spraying operation “Take Off for Harvest Time” for the third consecutive year in China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Since late August, over 1500 drone pilots and 1000 crop protection teams with approximately 3000 sets of XAG P Series Plant Protection UAS have convened in Xinjiang to help local cotton growers spray defoliant and boost crop yields.