Managing for Profit

Scouting drones can help farmers make better in-season crop management decisions

Drone technology has come a long way in the past decade, as the machines are used for both field applications and crop scouting.  Karl Bobholz from Renk Seed has been using scouting drones to monitor crop health as his team prepares new hybrids for the market, and he says farmers can use that same technology to make better and more timely management decisions.