Ag tech finds its way from Australia, France to Husker Harvest Days R.J. POST Sep 18, 2026 1 hr ago 0 × The Vector HD580 Drone Sprayer was on display from Red Solutions at Husker Harvest Days in 2025. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save What can you tell from a cow’s breath? Quite a lot, actually.kAmp8D46?E &$p[ 2 DF3D:5:2CJ @7 2? pFDEC2=:2? 4@>A2?J[ H2D @?6 @7 D6G6C2= A=J:?8 :ED H2C6D :? E96 ?6H p8 %649 !2G:=:@? E9:D H66< 2E wFD<6C w2CG6DE s2JD]k^AmkAm“p8D46?E :D 2 3C62E9 5:28?@D:D 4@>A2?J[” ':46 !C6D:56?E pD9 $H66E:?8 D2:5] “(92E H6VG6 8@E 96C6 :D 2 >6E92?6 D6?D@C 7@C 42EE=6]”k^AmkAmp3@FE h_T E@ hdT @7 E96 >6E92?6 AC@5F465 3J 42EE=6 4@>6D 7C@> E96 2?:>2=’D >@FE9 E9C@F89 2 AC@46DD 42==65 6?E6C:4 76C>6?E2E:@? — @C[ :? =2J>2?’D E6C>D[ 4@H 3FCAD]k^Am kAm“qJ FD:?8 >6E92?6 2D 2 AC@IJ[ J@F 42? 24EF2==J >@?:E@C E96 7665 4@?G6CD:@? 677:4:6?4J :? 42EE=6[” $H66E:?8 D2:5] “*@F 42? 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