Agriculture

By: Tia Ghose, LiveScience Staff Writer SAN MATEO, Calif. — The word "drone" tends to conjure up images of planes that kill terrorists or of...

By Amy Phillips Company officials from Yamaha are visiting western Queensland this week to check out their unmanned aircraft being used to spray weeds. The Japanese company...

Lake Region State College in Devils Lake is getting into the unmanned aircraft systems industry. The college plans to offer training for law enforcement officials...

By Heather Hetterick & Matt Reese Just a few years ago, it would seem more like something out of a bad sci-fi film. But today,...

By RACHAEL KING Farmers are starting to investigate the use of drones for a decidedly nonmilitary purpose: monitoring crops and spraying pesticides. As the spring growing season...

A FRENCH postgraduate student has completed seven months research at Harper Adams University developing an unmanned aircraft for use in agriculture. Marc-Alexandre Favier, from Bourg-en-Bresse,...

A clique of 25 vineyard owners and farmers, always looking for ways to economize, had gathered on a Wednesday in November at an experimental...

Andrew Moore, National Agricultural Aviation Association Andrew Moore, executive director of the National Agricultural Aviation Association, sent an opinion about the column that Rich Keller...

Another use the FAA did not see coming. Local engineers' drone declares WAR on troubling wild hogs in Louisiana Kris Wartelle WHITEVILLE — It is well past 8...

By Veronica Coons “Not all drones are created equal,” Dr. Kevin Price, a Kansas State University professor of agronomy and geography told the audience at...