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Idaho Ag Retailer Uses Spray Drones on Irrigated Acres
February 26, 2025
During spray season, every minute counts, especially when crops require irrigation. Chris Howard of Simplot Grower Solutions in western Idaho knows the importance of keeping crops irrigated. For his grower customers, he found spray drones to be a solution to applying crop protection – without having to stop or move irrigation.
Read more about it in our blog: https://www.rantizo.com/spray-drones-offer-unique-benefits-on-irrigated-acres
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