This DJI Agras spray drone is designed for precision variable rate application of liquid pesticides, fertilizers, and herbicides as well as an attachment ... It is 40 to 60 times faster than manual ...

Squinting through the morning sun, Jesse Patrick watches the top of his corn crop whip in the downdraft of a large spray drone pipping fungicides into the canopy. “The drone is only putting out ...

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To spray with a drone, you must have a drone pilot’s license, a state pesticide applicator license and other requirements. As for cost, Moreland says sprayer drones range from $20,000 to $40,000.

Large unmanned hexacopters fitted with 20-litre tanks for carrying fertiliser or pesticides follow pre-mapped routes and spray crops ... global agriculture markets, drones are clearly tempting.

Prem Kumar Vislawath, an IIT Guwahati graduate and filmmaker, founded Marut Drones to combat mosquito-borne diseases. His ...

The officials of Agriculture department on Wednesday gave pilot training in operating drones to farmers for agriculture ...

Rob Pearson says the drone is a low carbon way of working and is a fraction of the cost of a tractor A company using drones in agriculture ... cannot be used to spray pesticides that farmers ...