The Vector AGR HD580 made little more than a hum as it flew over rows of corn at Husker Harvest Days on Tuesday morning. But it made quite a buzz among the 40 or so people who came out to watch it.

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 farmers who succeed are the ones who are going to incorporate new technologies.” — Stan Blade, dean of agricultural, life and environmental sciences at the University of Alberta. Agriculture has ...

Husker Harvest Days, an annual state fair of agricultural information and technology, launched its first demonstrations Tuesday of unmanned aircraft systems, also known as drones.

Israeli robotics company Tevel and Tulare County's S&S Metal Fabrication teamed up to create the high-tech harvesting system as a solution to farm labor shortage issues. TULARE, Calif. (KERO) — One of ...

A bill that recently passed as a law will expand the use of drones for agricultural purposes in Connecticut. Drones have ...

Christmas tree farms around the world are increasingly turning to drones, artificial intelligence (AI), satellite imaging, ...

The Milan Harvest Festival has added a new event to their Labor Day weekend celebration: a drone show. Kevin Nolan, president of Rock Island-Milan Youth Sports, the organization running the festival, ...

The Department of Conservation and Recreation used infrared-equipped drones to estimate the deer population in Quabbin Park, confirming that the population was high enough to justify a managed hunt to ...