​Unmanned aircraft, also known as drones, have several uses in farming operations.
Drones are a new technology available to farmers and consultants that allow a farmer or consultant to collect overhead images of farm field and land areas.
Drift is always a concern for producers using agricultural sprayers.
Sprayer and plant-protection drones are new tools available to farmers and can be used to apply pesticides to small land areas and acreages.
One of the most-asked questions we receive about drones is concerning the licensure and registration needed for flying in the United States.
Many drones are available for taking images and mapping fields.