Aurea Imaging
Bert Rijk has a diverse work experience in the agriculture industry. Bert co-founded and served as the CEO of Aurea Imaging, a company focused on drone services for precision agriculture. Bert also co-founded Dronewerkers, a collaboration of local drone operators in agriculture. Additionally, they co-founded and served as CEO of CropZoomer.farm. Bert has worked as a remote sensing specialist at eLEAF and as a research intern at Precision Agronomics Australia. Bert has also interned at Dacom bv and WaterWatch NL, where they gained experience in satellite-based monitoring tools and data analysis. Furthermore, Bert founded Senvi Consulting, a company focused on sustainable agribusiness and precision agriculture.
Bert Rijk pursued their education at Wageningen University & Research. Bert obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in International Land and Water Management in the years 2007 to 2011. Following this, they went on to complete a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Geo Information and Remote Sensing from the same university, studying from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, Bert Rijk obtained a certification as an RPAS operator from the Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) in 2015.
Aurea Imaging
At Aurea Imaging, we are a trusted leader in precision farming and crop intelligence, serving fruit growers and breeders across the EU, North America, New Zealand, and South Africa. Through our innovative integration of deep learning, sensor technology, and agronomy, we enable transformative practices in orchard management and unlock the full potential of every tree. Our advanced solutions, rooted in agtech and precision agriculture technology, provide exceptional insights into crop development and health. By leveraging cutting-edge sensor technology and drone phenotyping, we revolutionize crop monitoring and deliver actionable data for optimal decision-making. Our expertise extends beyond fruit crops to encompass crop breeding, including both vegetable breeding and vegetation development. Through our comprehensive suite of services, we empower growers and breeders to make informed decisions, optimize yields, and drive sustainable agricultural practices. Choose Aurea Imaging as your partner for crop intelligence, precision farming, and the latest advancements in agtech. Together, we will propel your agricultural operations to new heights of productivity and efficiency.