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Clearer Skies for Commercial Drones

August 29, 2016 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

New rules by the FAA go into effect today, clarifying what is acceptable commercial usage of small unmanned aerial vehicles.

Farmobile Announces Pro-Farmer Legal Agreements Governing Ownership of Ag Data

March 4, 2016 | Posted in Data Management

The data agreements are transparent and grant full data ownership to the farmer.

FAA Plans to Finalize Commercial Drone Rules Within a Year

June 18, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

The FAA may not be dragging its heels on commercial drone regulations after all. At a congressional hearing on Wednesday, senior FAA official Michael Whitaker said "the rule will be in place within a year."

ADM Crop Risk Services Achieves Milestone in Plans for Innovative Aerial Drone Technology

April 22, 2015 | Posted in Industry News, Autonomy & Robotics

ADM Crop Risk Services announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to expedite and improve claims processing, an industry-first addition to its cutting-edge suite of claims technologies.

FAA Streamlines UAS Authorizations

March 26, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

The Federal Aviation Administration has established an interim policy to speed up airspace authorizations for certain commercial unmanned aircraft (UAS) operators who obtain Section 333 exemptions.

Farmers Disappointed by Proposed UAV Restrictions

February 18, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

U.S. farmers hoping to use drones to locate lost livestock or monitor trouble spots in their fields were disappointed by what they say are overly restrictive commercial drone rules proposed Feb. 15 by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Dealers Gradually Taking Flight with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Despite cloudy regulations, dealers forecast a sunny future for UAV sales and data management service.

By Dan Crummett posted on February 2, 2015 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

As frenzied interest and growing expectations for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in agriculture continues, farm equipment and precision dealers have launched efforts to capitalize on this emerging market, to varying degrees. Hundreds of farmers have purchased personal UAVs during the past several years, and many undoubtedly are making management decisions based on the information they generate from their flights.

NTSB Overturns Pirker Case: Finds for FAA that Drones are Aircraft Subject to Its Rules

November 19, 2014 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

Source: Forbes

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a much-awaited decision today that will surely be a disappointment to many drone enthusiasts, ruling that FAA rules that apply to manned aircraft apply to unmanned aircraft or drones, reports Forbes.com contributor John Goglia.

Precision Manure Application with NIR Technology

October 14, 2014 | Posted in Precision Sales

Source: Farmers' Guardian, John Deere

Precise application of AD plant biodigestate and slurry and according to pre-determined crop nutrient requirements or legal limits is now possible using near infrared sensor technology.

Unmanned Aircraft Offer Ag Potential; Remain Illegal for Business, Commercial Use

July 3, 2014 | Posted in Autonomy & Robotics

Advances in unmanned aircraft systems combined with next generation sensors will contribute to the challenge of feeding our future world in a sustainable manner, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer says.

[Technology Corner] Farmers Gain Trust in Autonomy with PTx OutRun Retrofit Kit

Here in the Technology Corner today, we’re talking about the PTx OutRun autonomous platform — a retrofit kit that enables autonomous grain cart, and now more recently, tillage operations.

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Items Tagged with 'regulation'

ARTICLES

Clearer Skies for Commercial Drones

Farmobile Announces Pro-Farmer Legal Agreements Governing Ownership of Ag Data

FAA Plans to Finalize Commercial Drone Rules Within a Year

ADM Crop Risk Services Achieves Milestone in Plans for Innovative Aerial Drone Technology

FAA Streamlines UAS Authorizations

Farmers Disappointed by Proposed UAV Restrictions

Dealers Gradually Taking Flight with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

NTSB Overturns Pirker Case: Finds for FAA that Drones are Aircraft Subject to Its Rules

Precision Manure Application with NIR Technology

Unmanned Aircraft Offer Ag Potential; Remain Illegal for Business, Commercial Use

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