Drones are adding a new level of precision to agriculture, giving farmers digital tools for cultivating better and more profitable crops. “The machinery that large farms use—big combines and ...

Real-time crop monitoring with drones and RFID delivers precision agriculture insights, early pest detection, and higher yields.

Just a few years ago, agricultural drones were expensive, small and difficult to use, limiting their appeal to farmers. In contrast, today’s models can be flown immediately after purchase and carry ...

CORDOVA, Md. (AP) — Mike Geske wants a drone. Watching a flying demonstration on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the Missouri farmer envisions using an unmanned aerial vehicle to monitor the irrigation ...

K-State Salina to offer drone training; local product marketing training available; nominate a Century or Sesquicentennial ...

Drones could offer farmers multi-spectral images of their crops to show which plants need more fertilizer, more water or more nitrogen — an advance in what's known as "precision agriculture." And that ...

Feral hogs root around in a field. The hogs cause an estimated $115 million of damage in South Carolina each year. (Provided by Marion Barnes, Clemson Extension) COLUMBIA — Drones could be the newest ...

The technology has moved from novelty to necessity on many farms and ranches. Enthusiasm for drone use in agriculture is growing quickly, says Caleb O’Neal, University of Missouri Extension field ...

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As planting season begins across Brazil, farmers are facing the dual challenge of unpredictable weather and tight labor. Irregular rainfall, ...

Drones are one area of farm inputs where costs have been falling, even as the cost of other inputs like farm labor, fertilizer and pesticides have been rising—in some cases dramatically, squeezing ...

TIRUCHY: As Tamil Nadu’s agriculture sector steadily embraces mechanisation, farmers are pushing for access to drone technology, particularly for tasks like spraying fertilisers and pesticides. While ...

Japanese farmers have turned to cutting-edge technology in an attempt to safeguard their poultry from increasingly frequent predation by wild animals. The innovative solution: automated laser drones.