SkyFarm Solutions is California's premier agricultural drone service provider, specializing in vineyard fungicide applications, orchard treatments, and specialty crop mapping. We serve Napa, Sonoma, San Joaquin Valley, and Central Valley growers with precision drone applications where tractors struggle on hillside terrain. 4 drones, year-round operations.
FL · first FAA-certified UAS spray company, 10,000+ flights completed
Daytona Beach, FL manufacturer and operator formerly known as LEAT (Leading Edge Aerial Technologies). First company to receive FAA certification for UAS spray applications of agricultural products. Founded 2012; acquired by Central Garden and Pet in November 2024. Completed over 10,000 UAS flights. Makes PrecisionVision PV35X, PV40X, and PV100 platforms plus MapVision software.
World's first drone pollination service · 25 to 50% yield increase
World's first commercial drone pollination service, founded 2017 in Syracuse, NY by Adam Fine and Matt Koball. Custom hexacopter fleet of 6 drones covers 40 acres/hour. Third-party studies show 25 to 50% yield increase. Won $500K Grow-NY prize and $250K GENIUS NY investment. First commercial apple pollination at Beak and Skiff orchard.
Salinas-based drone biocontrol company; patent-pending insect release technology; UC extension-backed research on drone-released lacewings for aphid control
DJI Agras drone distributor for the western US with 5 Oregon dealer locations (Harrisburg, Hillsboro, Madras, Rickreall, Woodburn) plus dealers across 7 western states
Pioneered first commercial sterile insect release via drone in US; treats 4,000+ acres of WA tree fruit; 40% higher recapture rate vs ground; partners with Colville Confederated Tribes
First FAA approval for drone swarm spraying operations; acquired Cal Forest Nurseries (CA) and Silvaseed (WA); largest private seed supplier west of Colorado; vertically integrated reforestation
Largest US spray drone operator network (formerly Rantizo). AcreConnect software integrates with John Deere. Spray ops acquired by investment group, software rebranded.
Farmer-founded drone dealer launched by successful US growers. Martin Hein manages 6000+ acres in Visalia and actively uses drones on almonds and citrus.
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One of the first registered agricultural drone spray pilots in Monterey County. Former PCA who obtained full drone certification stack including CDPR Journeyman.
US-designed and manufactured ag spray drones. First company to receive FAA certification for UAS pesticide applications. Three pilots operating in California.
US's only vertically integrated reforestation company. Acquired Cal Forest Nurseries (California's largest tree nursery) in 2023. First FAA-certified for multi-drone BVLOS swarms.
County vector control district using drones for larvicide application. Obtained FAA Certificate of Authorization for heavy drone operations in marshlands.
Agricultural drone spray company hiring FPV Drone Operators in Paso Robles for precision pesticide and fertilizer applications. Limited public info available.
DJI authorized agriculture dealer in Riverside. Manufactures Talos T60X sprayer drone. BBB A+ rated. Hosts DJI Academy UASTC training center with flight simulators.
Veteran-owned agtech company; first authorized for commercial drone ops in CA agriculture. 2023 CDPR IPM Achievement Award. Partners with Koppert Biological Systems.
Major ag products distributor (4000+ employees) that was exclusive partner for Guardian SC1. Deployed 4 drones in Salinas since Dec 2023. Status uncertain post-Guardian Aug 2025 shutdown.
Japanese manufacturer with 30+ years ag drone experience. First UAS to receive FAA Part 137 certification in 2015. Pioneered commercial vineyard drone spraying in Napa.