In Canada, Deveron UAS Corp, an agriculture drone data services company, signed a multi-year deal with Thompsons Ltd, an ag retailer that is a subsidiary of Lansing Trade Group and The Andersons, to provide them with remote sensing data. The agreement gives Thompson the ability to expand their Advanced Agronomy product by using Deveron’s drone data and imagery to help growers with precision ag applications like field scouting, real-time crop maps, variable rate input prescriptions, and yield maps.
Jevin Vyn, Agronomy Solutions Specialist at Thompsons Ltd. told sUAS News, “Deveron has proven to be a leader in the imagery market, and we believe that through our partnership we will be able to bring our customers new innovations in this space. As well, we will be able to utilize drone data on many of our customers’ acres to help them increase profitability on their farm.”