Drones for Agriculture – DSLRPros Official Blog

Agriculture drones provide farmers and agronomists with actionable data regarding crop health.  Drones equipped with spraying equipment and near-infrared sensors will be the future of farming. Drones provide farmers with a greater visual inspection tool to monitor changes in crop health and livestock management. Interested in agriculture drones for scouting or mapping? Speak to our agriculture drone consultant. 

Depicting the end of the visible spectrum of light (red) and the start of the infrared spectrum of light (gray), it is between these wavelengths of light that plants use for photosynthesis.

Crop Inspection & Analysis 
The days of walking through fields to inspect crop yields are almost over. With the ability to have a live feed of what the drone’s camera is seeing, a single operator is able to cover much more ground in much less time. With a greater visual overview farmers are able to have a greater perspective of the crop fields they are inspecting, thus leading to more efficient farming.  This is largely impacted by new imaging technologies.

 

 

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