Agricultural Spray Distributors Form Grassroots Group to Oppose Proposed Chinese Drone Ban In response to legislative efforts aimed at banning drones manufactured by Chinese companies, a coalition of agricultural spray drone distributors has formed a grassroots industry group. This coalition,...
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Agricultural Drone Swarms, on the Drone Radio Show!
Agricultural drone swarms on the Drone Radio Show! Arthur Erickson, CEO and Founder of Hylio, talks with host Randy Goers about his company, the FAA exemption for agricultural drone swarms and how this will impact the drone industry. Listen below:...
NAAA Says Drones Won’t Replace Airplanes: DRONELIFE Exclusive Interview
Despite their growing presence, drones complement rather than replace manned aircraft in agriculture due to speed and capacity advantages, says NAAA CEO Andrew Moore. By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Despite the growth in the use of drones in agricultural...
Marut Drones & IFFCO Initiate Large-Scale Drone Spraying in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
Partnership Aims to Enhance Agricultural Efficiency and Sustainability In an effort to advance agricultural practices in India, the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has teamed up with Marut Drones for a comprehensive drone spraying initiative across approximately 5 lakh...
DJI Unveils Agras T50 and T25 Drones for Enhanced Agricultural Productivity
New Models Offer Advanced Features for Efficient Crop Management with Upgraded SmartFarm App DJI, a global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today launched the Agras T50 and T25 drones internationally, further expanding their popular Agras line. The...
A New Patent Could Enable Rice Seeding with Drones, Revolutionizing Sustainable Agriculture
Marut Drones and PJTSAU Achieve Breakthrough in Agricultural Drone Technology In a significant development for the agricultural sector, Marut Drones, a pioneer in drone technology from India, in collaboration with Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agriculture University (PJTSAU), has been granted...
Revolutionizing Agriculture: How Advanced Drones are Cultivating Sustainable Farming Practices
Agricultural drone use allows for more sustainable farming By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Over the past several years, drones have played an increasingly important role in ensuring that farmers can maintain high crop yields in an environmentally sustainable manner,...
Guardian Agriculture Soars into Commercial Operations: A New Era of Sustainable Farming Takes Flight
Massachusetts-based company becomes the first eVTOL manufacturer to commence commercial operations, marking a significant milestone in sustainable farming and eVTOL technology. Guardian Agriculture, a Massachusetts-based company specializing in electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) systems for sustainable farming, announces that...
Drone Mapping of Vineyards Will Support New VISTA Project
Drone mapping of vineyards, from the individual vine to the vineyard. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Drone – Mapping – Of – Vineyards While flying and alcohol don’t usually go together,...
Could Tiny Drone Swarms Help Pollinate Crops? WPI Researcher Develops RoboBees
Could tiny drones be used for crop pollination? Worcester Polytechnic Institute Researcher Developing “RoboBees” to Combat a Declining Population of Pollinator Species by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Walker Robinson Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · WPI – Researcher – Develops...