Newland Ag Drones
Stated by the operator, not checked by us
One of Agri Spray Drones' largest dealers. Former John Deere sales rep. Founded NewAg Dynamix network.
Founded in 2023, Newland Ag Drones has built a Kansas and Oklahoma pilot training practice covering Corn, Wheat and Pasture and Rangeland. Headquartered in Thayer, the operation reaches farms across the Great Plains region. Commercial drone applicators in Kansas need FAA Part 137 plus an aerial category endorsement on a state pesticide applicator license issued by Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA).
Operations are based in the Great Plains region.
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Certifications & compliance
The operator told us each of these. Anything we matched against a public record is shown with the date we checked it, at the top of this page.
States served (2)
Aerial pesticide licensing in states served
Every state requires a pesticide applicator license with the aerial category endorsement on top of FAA Part 137. The agencies that issue these licenses in Newland Ag Drones's service area:
- Kansas: Any commercial drone spray over Kansas fields needs No single aerial category. Use-specific categories (1A/1B/1C/1D, 2, 3A/3B, 5, 6, 7C/7D, 10), issued by Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA).
- Oklahoma: requires Aerial category under ODAFF. FAA Part 137 must be filed with the Board before aerial license is issued. for aerial pesticide application; the licensing authority is Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF).
Full agency, exam and renewal-cycle details by state are catalogued on the state pesticide licensing reference.
Verify and resources
Primary-source references for verifying credentials and looking up state-specific rules in Newland Ag Drones's service area.
Frequently asked questions
Verifying Newland Ag Drones runs through three independent checks: Part 107 via the FAA Airmen Inquiry, Part 137 via the issuing FAA Flight Standards office and the state aerial-category pesticide applicator license via the receiving state's department of agriculture. In Kansas the state credential is issued by Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA); you can ask the operator for the applicator license number and verify it with the agency directly. Pair that with a current chemical-drift COI and the Section 44807 exemption number for due diligence.
Typical drone spraying rates of $12 to $22 per acre in the region breaks into three lines. You pay for the flying. That covers calibration, GPS-guided flight planning, the labor to fly the field and the mixing and loading of your product. It also covers the Part 170 record the law requires. You supply the pesticide and any adjuvants. Then come the extras: long travel, after-hours work, hard terrain and a minimum charge on a small field. Ask which of those land on your invoice before the operator schedules.