Case Study: Crop Consultant Improves Client’s Strawberry Season
Dylon McClure is a drone specialist working for Nutrien, the world's largest supplier of crop inputs, services, and solutions. He didn’t start with drones though. His passion for helping local growers with technology had him looking into...
Case Study: Detecting Black Grass in OSR Using Smart Detection
Jack Wrangham is a commercial drone operator in the UK. His company, Drone Aerial Operators Group, provides services to many industries and specializes in providing solutions for agriculture through DroneAg. With almost a decade of experience in...
The Value of Remote Sensing Data in Agriculture (Part I)
Part I: What is Data Value? There’s a lot of talk about data lately. “Ag data”, “personal data”, “big data”, “data analytics”, “artificial intelligence”, “machine learning”, “data privacy”, the list goes on. Does it matter to you? Should it?
Trimble Ag Software Announces Improved UAV Import Capabilities with SlantRange
Wouldn't it be nice to have all your farm management data in one place? Trimble recently announced the ability to import SlantRange data directly into their world class farm management platform, Trimble Ag Software. This integration allows you...
Using Agriculture Drones to Move from Analog to Digital Farming: A Case Study in Quantifying the Return on Investment
Introduction: What is the ROI of using an Agricultural Drone? By SlantRange Keeping a farm up to date with the latest technology is both time consuming and expensive. You have to invest both money to purchase the tools and time to learn how to...
Agriculture Webinar: Quantifying Crop Trends with Accurate NDVI Mapping
Watch this webinar to hear agriculture and remote sensing experts from SlantRange and DroneDeploy discuss how to leverage multispectral imagery on the farm this season. You'll learn how to get started with true multispectral imagery to perform...
A Full Growing Season with SlantRange: Are Population Counts Accurate?
This post was composed by Jesse Badger, owner of Precision Unmanned Aerial. During the 2017 growing season, Precision Unmanned Aerial, working with Green Thumb Farms in Maine and New Hampshire, began a case study to test the SlantRange...
The True Value of Low Overlap Drone Imagery
We were recently asked on our Facebook page to respond to a blog post from MicaSense that attempted to compare the performance of “low overlap” and “standard overlap” multispectral imaging systems for agricultural drone applications. Per the...
SlantRange & DroneDeploy Part III: The SlantRange App
The SlantRange app in the DroneDeploy App Market provides a custom flight planning experience for SlantRange multispectral sensors for agriculture. In this final post of our 3-part series covering our partnership with DroneDeploy, we'll...