Many aerial application service customers do not realize the significant impact they can have on the safety of ag pilots who treat their fields. Before a farmer or landowner considers leasing land for ...

Though the aerial application industry is being described as maturing, it offers farmers another tool in their tool box when it comes to precision agriculture. Aerial application can help farmers save ...

MEDINA, N.D. -- Brian Rau isn't anti-wind power, but says a wind industry that's still under construction can create unforeseen trade-offs for farmers and dangers for aerial applicators who serve them ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Aerial applicators in North Dakota treated 5.5 million acres in 2024 — setting a new record while recording no fatal incidents in the year among pilots. "It's really astounding when ...

A few months ago now, I talked with a representative from the National Agricultural Aviation Association, which bills itself as the “voice of the aerial application industry” – or the use of aircraft ...

HOCKLEY COUNTY, Texas (KCBD) - Aerial application is an integral part of agriculture across the South Plains. Many farmers make a living flying over fields. “I love my job, it’s a lot of fun. Anybody ...

Aerial application technologies have rapidly transformed modern agriculture by integrating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision sensing and advanced computational methods. These technologies ...

Summer skies fill with planes and helicopters in rural Illinois every summer as corn and soybean fields need crop protection. However, the risk to aerial applicators was magnified last month with four ...