Between extreme droughts and torrential rain, the ideal window to fertilize crops can close quickly, Patton farmer James Hite said. Thanks to an automated crop sprayer he’ll be able to purchase ...
From a rescue fungicide application to cover crop seeding, sprayer and spreader drones are earning their place on farms. They can provide a cheaper, faster and more flexible method for in-field ...
Squinting through the morning sun, Jesse Patrick watches the top of his corn crop whip in the downdraft of a large spray drone pipping fungicides into the canopy. “The drone is only putting out ...
Up to 98% of a crop spray won’t stay on the plant but will ... At the same time, conversion of land from wild spaces to farming is driving biodiversity loss, as wild plants and animals have ...