Abstract:
Smallholder farmers in Ghana’s Central Region face a range of
challenges in producing prime varieties of pineapple. The University
of Cape Coast is implementing a project using drones and precision
agriculture to to assist farmers upscale pineapple production to a
commercial level. Aerial views and advice based on index maps
generated using drone technology, enabled them to be more effective
and efficient in managing their crops and ensure improved plant
growth and higher yields
