Picture a drone hovering 15 metres above your canola field, precisely mapping soil moisture levels across 40 hectares in under an hour. This is drone irrigation technology—a game-changing approach that’s helping Alberta farmers reduce water waste by up to 30% while improving crop yields. Unlike traditional irrigation management that relies on walking fields or fixed monitoring stations, drones equipped with thermal and multispectral cameras identify exactly where your crops need water, when they need it, and how much.
For organic farmers facing Alberta’s increasingly unpredictable precipitation patterns, this …