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Re:DJI to launch crop-spraying drone in effort to expand int... by nmrm2 on Friday November 27, 2015 @02:08PM (#10638442)
How long would it take to cover a single paddock using more standard techniques (manned aerial or ground-based)?
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Re:DJI to launch crop-spraying drone in effort to expand int... by fanquake on Saturday November 28, 2015 @02:35AM (#10640373)
Our current self propelled sprayer can cover roughly 70ha an hour. 36m boom travelling between 18 and 25km/hr. Water flow rate also plays a part in how much you can cover.
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