Interview by Eleni Nearchou
Cyprus and wine have a long history, dating centuries ago, therefore viticulture has been a part of the island and its people for as long. While technology evolves, viticulture and agriculture evolve as well, benefiting from it. The challenges facing today’s vineyards are growing, as well as their needs. Drones come as a solution to vine growers, to help them face these challenges. Wondering how? On October 3rd 2025 winegrowers and researchers will gather at Ktima Gerolemo in Omodos, Limassol district, for live drone demonstrations over the vineyard, part of a wider European initiative exploring how technology can support more sustainable viticulture.
We spoke with Thanos Arvanitidis, Project Manager at Future Needs and lead of the workshop on…
