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Precision Drone Applications Take Flight in Farming

Growers and companies are increasingly adopting drones for precise and automated applications of fungicides, insecticides, and fertilizers. ISA Soy Envoy, Matt Herman, discusses how to maximize crop health and yield potential using aerial drone technology.

By Matt Herman|September 21, 2023|

Moderate Infestation of Aphids in Richland County, IL

Soy Envoy Matt Herman reports from a wheat field in Richland County and shares how he is using a drone to spray for an aphid infestation.

By Matt Herman|May 12, 2023|

Planting Soybeans With a Drone

Soy Envoy Matt Herman provides an update from Southern Illinois and explores the idea of planting soybeans with a drone in Richland County.

By Matt Herman|May 5, 2023|

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