Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the representative of the ruler in the Al Dhafra region, along with Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the representative of the ruler in the Al Ain region, paid a visit to Sheikh Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed at his residence. This visit highlighted the strong bonds of friendship...
The Dubai Racing Club has announced that the 29th edition of the Dubai World Cup to be broadcast to 170 countries worldwide. This highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place at the Meydan Racecourse on Saturday. Live coverage of the Dubai World Cup will allow viewers from various regions to experience the excitement of...
The Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) has developed an innovative strawberry-picking robot designed to aid farmers amid a labour shortage. This advanced robot operates 24/7, significantly outpacing human workers who are typically limited to eight-hour shifts. It alleviates physical strain on workers by utilizing artificial intelligence and robotics to enhance agricultural efficiency....
UAE-based Pure Harvest Smart Farms and South Korea’s PlanTFarm have announced the launch of a newly redeveloped high-tech farming facility in Al Ain, UAE. This innovative site is designed to leverage advanced AI-powered technologies for controlled environment agriculture (CEA) The facility includes a pilot project aimed at growing animal fodder using 95% less water, which...
An artificial intelligence robot designed in Abu Dhabi is revolutionizing the strawberry harvesting process. Created by experts from the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), this robot is capable of identifying and picking ripe strawberries without causing damage, whether in sunny fields or controlled greenhouse environments. The “Strawberry Picker” project is led by...
On January 13, 2025, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) in Dubai organized the inaugural Agricultural and Veterinary Quarantine Forum. This event focused on reviewing scientific insights related to transboundary animal diseases and agricultural pests, as well as discussing strategies to prevent their entry into the UAE. The forum also aimed to promote...
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has given his approval for the establishment of an organic honey products factory and laboratory in the central region of Sharjah. This facility is set to produce not only honey but also pharmaceutical and cosmetic materials that are derived...
H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, attended the inaugural Al Ain Dates Festival, held at Al Hili Oasis under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court. As reported by WAM, during his visit, Sheikh...