Drones flying over Midwestern fields are likely to become a more typical sight. Farmers are finding that the remotely piloted aircraft can do everything from spraying fields to monitoring livestock.

The value of drones on the farm, as high as it is today,” says Russell Hedrick, “will soon go up to levels not even imagined ...

At Belltown Hill Orchards in Glastonbury, Connecticut, a new vehicle is hitting the farm: unmanned aerial vehicles, or better known as drones. Drones are a new frontier for farmers who want to keep ...

The technology has moved from novelty to necessity on many farms and ranches. Enthusiasm for drone use in agriculture is growing quickly, says Caleb O’Neal, University of Missouri Extension field ...

ZenaTech, Inc. announced that its subsidiary ZenaDrone has applied for FAA Part 137 certification to use the ZenaDrone 1000 for agricultural spraying applications like fertilizers and pesticides, as ...

MARBLE HILL — This school year, in Joe Ridings' precision agriculture course at Woodland High School, the students are working with drones. “We’ve got them preparing to get their FAA (Federal Aviation ...

Drones have become integrated into everyday life over the past decade—in sectors as diverse as entertainment, health care and construction. They have also begun to transform the way people grow food.

There are many ways STEM is utilized within the agricultural sector as 27 percent of new high-skills jobs in agriculture will ...

The U.S. will consider whether to restrict drones made with Chinese and Russian parts over national security and espionage concerns, the Commerce Department said on Thursday, amid increasing drone ...