DJI, the Chinese drone manufacturer based in Shenzhen, announced it is establishing a service network to expand the use of agriculture-specific unmanned aerial vehicles in China. The company will train 10,000 people across the country to operate the drones and set up 100 after-sales service centers. As part of the initiative the company will be offering subsidies to up to … [Read more...] about DJI Establishing Agricultural Drone Service Network in China
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Parrot Makes Push into Commercial Drone Space with Sequoia
Parrot, the Paris-based technology company with a portfolio of drones targeted at the consumer market, is making a significant push into the commercial drone market. The spearhead of this effort is Sequoia, a multispectral sensor targeted at the agriculture market. But there is more to it than that. Parrot has been investing in and / or buying a number of firms with … [Read more...] about Parrot Makes Push into Commercial Drone Space with Sequoia
Data Drones Give Farmers Enhanced Birdseye View
So the Dakota Farm Show of Vermillion, S.D. may not be CES 2016 -- but the agricultural showcase, which concluded Jan. 6, buzzed with just as much drone fever as farmers continue to marvel over ways UAV tech can make their lives and businesses better. Case in point: Birdseye Farming, an Iowa-based drone firm that offers a number of UAV services to farmers including crop … [Read more...] about Data Drones Give Farmers Enhanced Birdseye View
