
Tag Archives Unmanned aerial vehicle

Spray drones take wing
Users say flexibility, lower costs key factors in growing interest – despite technological and regulatory limitations

Plunging prices and better tech should put drones on your radar
Drones with sophisticated imaging tech can be robust precision tools for managing cattle on pasture

Tighter drone regs affect agricultural use
Restrictions to within nine kilometres of an ‘aerodrome’ affect much of agricultural Manitoba

Australia is a leader in high-tech agriculture
The country seeks to plug its shortage in rural labour with technology solutions

Boots on the ground must support scouting technology
The existing technology can detect variation in a field, but not why that variation exists

Supporting boots on the ground with an eye in the sky
Manitoba Forage and Grasslands Association looks to complement its Green Gold central testing program with drone data

Discussing drones
A panel of industry experts sheds some light on the drone landscape for producers interested in investing in the equipment

Simplifying producer access to drone data
A Winnipeg technology company will soon be offering drone surveillance services

U.S. consulting on registration for aerial drones
Canada plans a registration process for light unmanned aircraft next year

KAP doesn’t want new UAV regs to unnecessarily ground farmers
Dan Mazier agrees safety is important, but in wide-open rural areas Transport Canada’s regulations need to be flexible enough to reflect the reduced risk of flight mishaps