The use of crop dusting in Brazil—the world's biggest consumer of pesticides—has helped fuel the giant agricultural industry that props up Latin America's largest economy. But as public health ...

Morris Plains, NJ, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Low-flying aircraft spraying a fine mist over fields has long been a common sight in aerial crop management. Developed in the early 20th century, so ...

Modern ag aviation is a highly advanced and crucial industry, utilizing sophisticated aircraft, GPS, and specialized software for precise aerial application across millions of acres to enhance crop ...

Rotor Technologies is working through regulatory approval of a remotely piloted helicopter based on Robinson Helicopter’s R44, with hopes of tapping into the aerial crop-dusting market. Unmanned ...

Click to open image viewer. The Huff-Daland Duster was designed in 1925 for a new method of controlling agricultural insect pests, aerial crop dusting. The Huff-Daland Manufacturing Company modified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aerial view of the July 22, 2024, crop duster accident site facing west with the field being sprayed in the background. The ...

Guardian’s SC1 aerial-application eVTOL can cover 40 acres/hr. Credit: Guardian Massachusetts-based startup Guardian, which is developing an unmanned electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) crop ...

A behind the scenes look at crop dusting from the farm fields. This aerial work is all about precision, timing, and supporting a healthy harvest. Join Laura for a close up view of how these flights ...

Members of an environmental group protest in front of the National Congress in Brasilia against the new pesticide law that eases the trade and use of these products ...