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MediaSeptember 6, 2026

‘Big potential for farmers’: Manitoba researchers develop new tech to maximize farming, minimize chemical use

CTV News Winnipeg featured University of Manitoba researchers working on new farming technology designed to support more efficient and environmentally responsible crop management.

CTV News Winnipeg
MediaAugust 25, 2026

Can farmers grow more while spraying less?

UM Today featured Dr. Dilshan Benaragama, student researchers, and collaborative precision-agriculture work aimed at turning drone and sensor data into practical, targeted field management.

UM Today
Media2026

Using drones for precision weed control

In an AGronomyTV feature, Dr. Dilshan Benaragama discusses how drones and digital tools can support more precise weed management.

AGronomyTV
UpdateAugust 25, 2026

Can farmers grow more while spraying less?

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