Article Archive

This page of articles is an archive of issues surrounding the use of drone in agriculture. I share these here to share insight and, maybe, a little bit of knowledge to help farmers. There is probably something useful in this archive for everyone. Let me know about specific topics you wish to read about!

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  • Drone Photography for Crop Loss Claims

    Drone Photography for Crop Loss Claims

    Drone photography is revolutionizing crop loss assessments by providing farmers with an efficient way to document damage, crucial for insurance claims. Drones capture high-quality aerial images, covering extensive…

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    4 min read

  • Can agricultural drones play a part in regenerative agriculture?

    Can agricultural drones play a part in regenerative agriculture?

    Agricultural drones enhance regenerative practices by improving soil health monitoring, enabling precise cover crop seeding, reducing chemical use, and optimizing livestock management, ultimately supporting sustainable farming systems.

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  • The Many Ways Agricultural Drones Improve Crops

    The Many Ways Agricultural Drones Improve Crops

    Agricultural drones enhance farming efficiency by detecting crop issues early, managing diseases and pests precisely, ensuring optimal irrigation, mapping fields, and boosting yields while minimizing costs and environmental…

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    4 min read

  • The long flight:  From RC Heli’s to Agricultural Drones

    The long flight: From RC Heli’s to Agricultural Drones

    Drones have evolved from simple RC models to advanced agricultural tools. This journey showcases innovations in remote control and technology, impacting photography, precision farming, and regulations, while emphasizing…

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  • Maintaining Your Spray Drone

    Maintaining Your Spray Drone

    Owning a spray drone demands regular maintenance, including inspections, battery care, and spray system upkeep. Proactive management ensures reliability, extends drone life, and enhances operational efficiency for agricultural…

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  • Can A Drone Be Bought and Flown in the U.S.?

    Can A Drone Be Bought and Flown in the U.S.?

    Before purchasing a drone, verify its approval on the Blue UAS list and FAA 44807 exemption docket. Non-compliant drones may face significant approval challenges for legal use in…

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