The Future of Crop Spraying Has Arrived

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Spray drones have been turning heads at Ag in Motion for years, but this summer they became much more than a demonstration (though you can definitely catch one this week). Health Canada's recent approval of drone pesticide application marks a major shift for Canadian agriculture, and Markus Weber, President of the Canadian Agricultural Drone Association and Owner of LandView Drones, joins Evan to talk about this exciting area of technology.
22 Jul 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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