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India's Crop Yields Take Off with Drone Spraying Technology

By Vidur Varma June 08, 2024

Besides increasing crop harvests, these drone spraying methods are also enabling different people to make a living for themselves

India's Crop Yields Take Off with Drone Spraying Technology
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The current Agri Drone tech industry draws a large benefit from drone spraying services, which have emerged to be a pioneering substitute for conventional spraying techniques in the farming fields. Farmers in different states like Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana are largely switching over to these drone spraying methods, which is considerably helpful for them in elevating their crop yields. 

Besides increasing crop harvests, these drone spraying methods are also enabling different people to make a living for themselves. The DGCA approved certification opens a wide window for employment in this sector which requires trained drone pilots who may handle these drone spraying services with greater ability and ease. 

The Advantages of Drone Spraying Methods

In terms of maximizing harvest across vast tracts of land, drone spraying services are becoming the first choice for farmers nowadays. There are certain reasons behind this: 

  1. Precision Spraying: Drone based chemical spraying techniques are equipped with advanced technologies which analyse the crop needs, terrain, and areas requiring specialized treatment. Catering to all these factors, the agricultural yield may rampantly increase.   
  1. Better Coverage: Drone spraying methods can spray chemicals even in those areas of land where conventional methods cannot reach. With better coverage, the end results translate into better harvest and productivity. 
  1. Saves Time: Spraying pesticides and chemicals in large tracts of land, through conventional methods takes longer time. But drone spraying services require much less time and effort, which overall results in increased crop yield.  
  1. Water Adjustment: Drone spraying methods adjust the right amount of water to be utilized in chemical spraying. As a result, the crops neither receive too much water, nor too less. This reduces labour costs, saves farmers from getting exposed to hazardous chemicals, helps in maintaining the crop health, along with increasing the yield. 

Conclusion

Hence, by offering all these redeeming features, drone spraying services can readily harness increased crop yields, along with increasing the productivity of farmers with better efficiency. 

(Vidur Varma is the CEO of AgriWings)

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