Getting started with UAVs for pesticide application

Getting started with UAVs for pesticide application

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are changing how pesticide applicators work in field crops.

Getting Started with UAVs for Pesticide Application

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are changing how pesticide applicators work in field crops. Using UAVs for pesticide spraying allows applicators to make more precise applications and reduce input costs. However, before you can use a UAV for pesticide application, you’ll need to meet several important license or certification related requirements. Here’s what you need to know. Step 1: Determine the rig…

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