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Using drones to protect Kentucky corn: UK researchers lead precision agriculture study
University of Kentucky study shows drone fungicide applications can reduce foliar disease losses costing nearly $15 per acre, with workshops planned to improve farmer adoption.
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Using drones to protect Kentucky corn: UK researchers lead precision agriculture study
PRINCETON, Ky. (Nov. 7, 2025) — The University of Kentucky Research and Education Center aims to optimize drone-based spray systems to improve access to effective management of foliar diseases in Kentucky cornfields. This multi-departmental effort of Plant Pathology and Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering at the UK Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has completed year two of its study, supported by the Kentucky Corn G…
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