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Why Drone Crop Treatment Is Changing How UK Farms Work
A fresh look at an old job There is a moment in early spring when the grass starts growing faster than the livestock can eat it. For most farmers, that means a phone call to the contractor, a few days of waiting for the right weather, and then a tractor crawling across every field with a spreader. The job gets done, but it takes time, fuel, and a lot of patience. Over the past few seasons, I have watched a quieter option take hold on UK farmland: an agricultural drone movin