FLOX - Helping humans and wildlife coexist in harmony
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | Flox AB |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 300 000 |
| Project duration | November 2022 - November 2023 |
| Status | Completed |
| Venture | Innovative Startups |
| Call | Innovative Impact Startups autumn 2022 |
Important results from the project
** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** The project "FLOX - a balanced farm" has successfully achieved its aim and objective. Genom AI-drönare, conflicts between humans and wild animals have decreased, which led to increased food production and reduced damage to crops. The effectiveness of the scare technique has been validated, contributing to economic benefit for farmers and laying a solid foundation for future commercialization. The project´s success marks a significant advance in sustainable and innovative agricultural management.
Expected long term effects
** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** The project "FLOX - a farm in balance" delivered concrete results and achieved the expected effects. The use of AI drones resulted in significant reductions in crop damage caused by wildlife, which is consistent with initial expectations. Effects include increased harvests and economic gain for farmers, reduced human-wildlife conflicts, and a positive environmental impact through reduced use of traditional intimidation methods. These results strengthen the potential for the technology´s future use.
Approach and implementation
** Denna text är maskinöversatt ** The project "FLOX - a farm in balance" was characterized by a careful plan and efficient implementation. The use of AI-equipped wildlife scare drones was tested in real agricultural environments, with careful monitoring and data collection. Collaboration with landowners and continuous feedback were central, ensuring the relevance and effectiveness of the project. The implementation showed a strong interaction between technology, nature and agricultural needs, which was crucial for the success of the project.