UAVs Taking Flight in Ag

Among Uses is Potential to Boost Efficiency for Crop Insurance Claims

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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The FAA this month began accelerating its exemption approvals for companies testing the skies with drone technology. (DTN/The Progressive Farmer file photo by Jim Patrico)
The FAA this month began accelerating its exemption approvals for companies testing the skies with drone technology. About one in every six or seven business approvals cites agricultural survey practices as the company's main purpose for wanting to use drones.

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