drones in agriculture

Photo by L. Brian Stauffer Drones – unmanned aerial vehicles – scout wheat on the university’s South Farms.
Drones give farmers eyes in the sky to check on crop progress

This growing season, crop researchers at the University of Illinois are experimenting with the use

Remote-controlled helicopter tested for use in vineyards

Under the watchful eye of news media and area winegrape growers, a remote-controlled helicopter, fitted