Observing Earth to help our farmers
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Earth observation satellites can provide a wealth of data that\\xa0can\\u2019t\\xa0be gathered at ground level\\xa0\\u2013\\xa0and a lot of this data, such as land use and vegetation, is useful for agriculture.
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SmartSat\\xa0CRC\\u2019s \\u201cMaya Nula\\u201d\\xa0project aims to use Earth observation technology to help the agriculture industry develop sustainable farming techniques and improve its climate resilience.
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In this episode of the Space Connect podcast, Dr Jasmine Muir discusses how Maya Nula will help secure our food supply and why Australia needs sovereign\\xa0Earth-observation\\xa0capability.
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