1. Eco-friendly LiDAR Drone Surveying for Sugarcane Land Leveling in the Cauca River Valley, Colombia

Land leveling is a crucial process in sugarcane cultivation in the Cauca River Valley. It plays a vital role in ensuring proper water flow within the fields, reducing fuel consumption for water pumping, promoting seed emergence, and facilitating other mechanized tasks that can be carried out more quickly and efficiently. Traditionally, land leveling involves the use of high-powered tractors (typically around 310 horsepower) equipped with high-precision topographic survey systems from... S. Anderson-guerrero, A.M. Caballero-rodriguez, O. Munar vivas, J.F. Mateus-rodriguez