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ADM allowed to use drones to collect cropa
2015-07-03 07:55:08| Agriculture - Topix.net
Archer Daniels Midland plans to use drones to gather data on crop insurance claims as soon as the summer of 2016.a © The company's Crop Risk Services Inc. won clearance to use drones in the United States from the Federal Aviation Administration, which currently bans their commercial use. ADM will begin testing the technology in the U.S. Midwest this year.a © The unmanned aircraft can gather data about crop damage from hail, wind, flooding and drought and automatically upload the information to the company's claims software, said Greg Mills, president of ADM CRS.a © The company is one of a small number of businesses with agriculture connections that have received exemptions to the FAA's ban on commercial use.
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6 Trending Headlines: How to handle rained-out hay, PLUS: Are you ready for drones?
2015-06-29 16:46:00| Beef
Its hay season. Its the rainy season. Now what? Tips on how to handle rained-on hay, plus more news that you can use, await you in this weeks Trending Headlines. read more
WiFi drones: UK considers radical approach for coverage on trains
2015-06-29 01:00:00| Railway Technology
An open consultation from the UK Government, launched in June by the Department for Transport, is seeking views on how to improve on-board mobile network coverage across the rail network. One idea is using unmanned aerial vehicles or tethered balloon
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Hobbyist drones force tankers to abandon wildfire-fighting efforts
2015-06-26 22:19:43| Extremetech
Interest in drones has exploded in recent years as kits have become cheaper, but there are real risks to allowing the aircraft to fly. Firefighting efforts in drought-struck California were disrupted this week by drone pilots who wanted to view the flames.
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Use of drones in real estate on the rise
2015-06-19 16:32:18| Real Estate - Topix.net
An Albuquerque real estate broker recently launched a new business with partners who were interested in drone technology and its capabilities - a technology that has big implications for the real estate industry. As a project manager at Albuquerque's Tierra West LLC, Bohannan recently launched a new business with partners who were interested in drone technology and its capabilities - an interest he's had for years and a technology that has big implications for the real estate industry.
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