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If you bring a drone up slowly on cattle you can observe them, but once you chase them with drones they don't forget, says Dr Temple Grandin.

Drones have quickly evolved from being expensive toys to useful tools in a farmer's arsenal.

The agri sector is concerned about falling commodity prices, but new technology is providing hope.

The uses and rules...

Drones may soon be joining the armoury of weapons used to scare birds away from ripening grapes  after a trial undertaken in Hawke's Bay last season.

Unmanned aerial vehicles – or drones – have become increasingly popular over the last few years.

Rules governing the flying of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) changed on August 1 with the introduction of Civil Aviation Authority Rule 102.

A world expert in precision agriculture says there is much misplaced hype about the use of UAV’s (drones). 

Drones’ (UAV) rising popularity has pointed to an inevitable tightening of the rules for their use as they evolve from remote control helicopters to sophisticated work platforms – especially in farming.

Aeronavics Designs and manufactures industrial drones for application in four primary industries including agriculture.