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Oregon Ag Retailer Integrates Drones with Ground Rigs and Airplanes
March 5, 2025
Applying crop protection with ground rigs and airplanes is a key part of a successful growing season. But what about when the weather isn’t cooperating, or you can’t access a hard-to-reach part of the field? That’s where Luke Keller, crop advisor for Simplot Grower Solutions found spray drones to be a solution for his Oregon farmer customers.
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