(Source: techcrunch.com) Parrot saw a big bump in drone sales between its first quarter for 2015, and the same period last year – there was a 356 percent increase in revenue derived from the category between those two measurement spans, with consumer drones leading the big increase with 483 percent revenue growth. Pro drones, like Parrot’s eBee Ag agricultural model, also … [Read more...] about Parrot’s Drone Revenues Up 356% Year-Over-Year
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FAA Grants Pravia Precision AG UAS Exemption
(Source: auvsi.org) Today the FAA posted two grants of exemption for Niceville, Florida-based Pravia LLC to operate the eBee Ag and E384 small unmanned aircraft systems for precision agriculture applications for a domestic agricultural seed company. “We are excited to be among the first to receive FAA approval to operate commercial UAS in the United States national … [Read more...] about FAA Grants Pravia Precision AG UAS Exemption
The 7 Best Agricultural Drones on the Market Today
Check out the updated version of this post: https://dronelife.com/2015/10/14/7-best-agricultural-drones-market/ It's no secret drones are becoming increasingly popular on America's farms. As demand for drone data rises, so too do the number of companies that can provide it. Despite the FAA's supposed restriction on the use of agricultural drones, the space is attracting more … [Read more...] about The 7 Best Agricultural Drones on the Market Today
In Case You Missed It…Drone Stories from the Week of 4/11/14
Sensefly, the Switzerland-based branch of Parrot announced eBee Ag, a new fully autonomous aerial imaging drone for precision agriculture applications. “The eBee Ag enables growers and coop consultants to become much more precise in their work,” said Jean-Christophe Zufferey, C.E.O. of senseFly, in the press release. “The detail provided by its customised cameras and its … [Read more...] about In Case You Missed It…Drone Stories from the Week of 4/11/14
