AgEagle moves into a new and growing niche for commercial drones: the hemp industry. AgEagle partners with Florida officials to encourage growth of state’s hemp industry By DRONELIFE Staff W... Read more
KS-based drone company AgEagle has acquired Measure, provider of Ground Control drone operations software. The combination cash and stock transaction for Measure, valued at $45 million, is t... Read more
DJI’s agriculture drone for crop spraying, the DJI AGRAS T20, makes agricultural spraying easier, smarter, and safer. Crop spraying by drone, while not widely legal in the U.S., has be... Read more
A new research report by Meticulous Research predicts that drones in agriculture will be worth more than $5 Billion by 2025. Agriculture has been a major sector for the commercial drone indu... Read more
Philippe Simard, of Canada’s SimActive mapping software, started out working directly with large mapping companies – or the military. With the growth of the drone industr... Read more
With a wide and global customer base, drone mapping platform DroneDeploy is continually identifying new uses for drone technology. Precision agriculture was one of the early adopters of dro... Read more
Food security is a global problem that requires a global solution. An international group of researchers led by Dr. Stanley Best, Director Nacional Programa Agricultura de Precisión of INIA... Read more
Brazilian farmers are adopting drone technology through a new partnership between SimActive Inc., a world-leader in photogrammetry, and precision agriculture services provider Portal Produto... Read more
Drone technology is evolving at an incredible pace these days, but few new announcements really offer a really game-changing – or work changing – feature. This one is different.... Read more
Agriculture is one of the top verticals for the drone industry. A study by the Farm Journal says that about thirty percent of farmers in the US are already using drone technology; another 3... Read more
Swiss drone photogrammetry and mapping experts Pix4D will speak today at the UN Panel on Food Security. The company’s participation is another sign that drones are becoming widely rec... Read more