Drone flights

In the 5GLa project, the test areas were regularly flown over with a drone and multispectral cameras. The image data was then compiled into large orthophotos.
The AI use case in 5GLa

A look behind the scenes: How sensors, drones and artificial intelligence can make irrigation in agriculture more efficient.
The field irrigation of the future will be more precise and autonomous

Around 100 representatives from agriculture, science, politics and business came together at a symposium in Suderburg to discuss the future of field irrigation for two days.
#blog - Ostfalia: Successful hackathons held

The first hackathons of the 5GLa research project took place successfully. Developers from Ostfalia, LMIS and Blue Sky Operations met in Suderburg.
Annual review of field research in 2023

A year ago, the research team led by Professor Klaus Röttcher from the Institute for Sustainable Irrigation and Water Management in Rural Areas (INBW) of the Faculty of Building, Water and Soil started the first field trials in the 5G in Agriculture project.
Research project to optimize field irrigation starts field trials

Research project to optimize field irrigation starts field trials 27.04.2023 - "The future of field irrigation begins, or rather began, in the district of Uelzen, here at the Ostfalia University's newest location and at the same time the one with the oldest tradition. Because it all began here 170 years ago with the meadow cultivation school," said District Administrator Dr. Heiko Blume, welcoming the participants to the [...]
#blog - AGRAVIS: Irrigation in times of climate change

Efficient and resource-saving solutions for dry floors
#blog - Vitrum: Our IT container in Suderburg and the advantages of a decentralized data center:

Construction of the IT container as the central data center in Suderburg.
5G in agriculture: project meeting at the "Future Farm" in Suderburg

According to District Administrator Dr. Heiko Blume, the joint project will make a major contribution to the conservation of resources, sustainability and services of general interest.
5G innovation program: Uelzen district awarded contract

The district of Uelzen has received approval for implementation funding for the "5G in agriculture" project. The aim of the project is to test on trial areas how irrigation can be optimized in terms of irrigation quantity and timing by using 5G. You can read more details here...