A company that provides drone services to farmers said it has seen a big increase in interest within the sector. The unmanned ...

The University of Dayton is holding a seminar May 24-25 for farmers, chemical manufacturers, drone applicators, and government officials to determine the best nozzle and its placement to cut down ...

With commercial drones becoming more popular they have begun being fitted for agricultural uses such as crop dusting, broadcast seeding and liquid nutrient delivery.

Farming doesn’t have to be low-tech. Two of the biggest challenges family farmers face are competition with larger, more high-tech farms and keeping the next generations interested in farming. Smart ...

The drone could be ready to take its place alongside the tractor and combine harvester, as the next indispensable piece of farming equipment.

That’s liberated many row crop farmers from the costly burden of hiring planes and helicopters, says Taylor Moreland, owner of Agri Spray Drones, a Missouri-based agricultural drone dealer. A large ...

Farmers are increasingly turning to drones as their newest, most efficient tool in agriculture. Let's take a look at the facts and figures.

Showing off what some farmers are calling a new era for agriculture and even the future of farming, the Tecumseh Land Trust hosted an agriculture drone demonstration on Tuesday.

CNH Industrial is partnering with DroneDeploy on an agricultural drone package. The next generation of farmers might have to become experts in data analytics.

Farmers also can use drones to tailor their use of pesticides, herbicides, fertilizer and other applications based on how much is needed at a specific point in a field — a process known as ...

A notable exception is Japan, which uses drones extensively for agriculture purposes. With regulation governing drone use up for discussion in 2015, the United States could soon follow Japan’s lead.

LSUE's program teaches students and farmers to obtain a commercial license to fly drones.