Defra to release open satellite imagery that could transform food and farming

Defra to release open satellite imagery that could transform food and farming

The UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced that it will release at least 8,000 open datasets in the coming months.

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It is hoped that by making satellite imagery freely available to the public, it will bring about new possibilities for the future of British food, farming and the natural environment, whilst also helping farmers assess crops, for example.

More details about the announcement can be found by clicking here.

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