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Agricultural Drone Services in Quincy, Florida

By Eugen Manoli, Founder and Editor · Updated

Quincy, Florida sits in Gadsden County, an ag-relevant region with statewide drone-spray operator coverage available; this page surfaces the crops, rates and licensing context for Quincy farmers booking work. North Florida; Gadsden County combines cotton, peanut and tobacco production. Primary crops in Florida include corn and soybeans, each with established 2026 drone-spray rate bands. Florida drone application rates run $18 to $28/acre depending on field size, crop and application timing, in line with 2026 statewide benchmarks. Every operator working over Florida fields must hold FAA Part 107 plus Aerial Pest Control (Ch. 487 F.S.) from Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), and many also carry FAA Part 137 for commercial agricultural aircraft operations. Contact statewide operators in the Florida directory below for Quincy availability, or list your business free if you serve Quincy.

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Listed operators
$18 to $28/acre
Florida rate range
Corn, Soybeans
Top crops served

Drone operators serving FloridaNo operator listed at the Quincy city level yet. 25 statewide operators cover Florida and most can serve Quincy fields with reasonable travel.

Valdosta, GA
Featured

Georgia & Southeast cotton defoliation expert

Southern Skies Ag Drone specializes in cotton defoliation, peanut desiccation and corn fungicide across Georgia, Alabama, Florida and South Carolina. Our 5-drone fleet handles soft Delta soils and sensitive neighboring crops where airplane applicators decline to fly. Defoliant season (Sept to Oct) books fast, reserve your window in July.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 137 ✓FAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingEmergency ResponseCrop Scouting
$12 to $18/acre
42K ac 5
Atlanta, AL
Featured

National ag drone operator network & marketplace

Avary Drone operates a national network of vetted agricultural drone operators and a booking marketplace connecting growers with local certified pilots. Coverage spans the Southeast, Midwest and mid-Atlantic, with operators available for corn, soybean, cotton and rice fungicide and herbicide applications, as well as cover crop seeding.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingCover Crop SeedingFertilizer Application+1 more
Price on request
Houston, TX
Featured

American-made NDAA-compliant ag drones & operator network

Hylio designs and manufactures the AG-272, the leading NDAA-compliant agricultural spray drone in the United States and supports a national network of certified Hylio operators. The company provides sales, training and operator support for federal programs, defense-adjacent ag operations and buyers requiring US-manufactured drone equipment.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓NDAA Compliant ✓
Drone SprayingFertilizer ApplicationCover Crop Seeding+2 more
Price on request
Atlanta, GA

Advanced ag drone technology & application services

Pegasus Robotics develops and deploys advanced agricultural drone systems for large-scale crop protection and precision application. The company offers both equipment solutions and commercial application services across the Southeast, with a focus on high-efficiency coverage for corn, soybeans and cotton using autonomy-enhanced drone platforms.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingFertilizer ApplicationEquipment Sales+2 more
Price on request
Birmingham, GA

Drone ag technology & application services, Southeast US

Volitant Technologies provides agricultural drone application services and precision technology solutions to row-crop and specialty crop producers across the Southeast. The company combines drone spraying with data analytics and remote sensing to deliver prescription-based applications for fungicide, herbicide and fertilizer programs.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingAerial MappingCrop Scouting+2 more
Price on request

Southeast multi-state ag drone & aerial application services

KDB Land and Air is a multi-state agricultural drone and aerial application company operating across the Southeast. The company offers drone fungicide, herbicide and defoliant programs for cotton, corn, soybeans and peanuts across Alabama, Georgia and Florida, with crews positioned for rapid deployment during critical spray windows.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 137 ✓FAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingFertilizer ApplicationCover Crop Seeding
Price on request

SW Georgia · authorized DJI dealer + spray drone pioneer for peanuts & cotton

Authorized Reinke irrigation dealer in Smithville, SW Georgia that expanded into DJI agricultural drone sales and spraying. Run by Alex Harrell (owner/operator) and Johnny Villanueva (store manager). Sells DJI T10, T30 and T40 plus custom spray drone trailers. Featured in SW Georgia Farm Credit Wiregrass magazine as a drone spraying pioneer for peanuts, cotton and row crops.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓DJI Certified
Drone SprayingCover Crop SeedingEquipment Sales
Price on request
Southeast Georgia, GA

SE Georgia · drone herbicide for forestry reforestation in GA & FL

Forestry-focused company in Southeast Georgia offering drone herbicide spraying for pine reforestation (loblolly and slash pine plantations). Also provides reforestation consulting, prescribed burning and tree planting. Led by a registered Forester in Georgia and certified SAF Forester. Serves Georgia and Florida.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingAg Consulting
Price on request
Georgia, GA

GA · XAG P100 Pro HP fleet, peanuts, cotton, pecans & blueberries

National aerial services company with a dedicated drone ag division actively operating in Georgia. Fully licensed in Georgia. Operates fleet of XAG P100 Pro HP drones for wet spraying, dry spreading (fertilizer/seed), aerial surveys, multispectral crop analysis and prescription mapping. Confirmed operations in Bulloch County peanuts and SW Georgia cotton.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 137 ✓FAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingFertilizer ApplicationAerial Mapping+1 more
Price on request
Tampa, FL

Tampa FL · citrus, strawberry & turf drone spraying since 2023

Central Florida drone spraying provider founded 2023, specializing in citrus disease protection, turf nutrient application and strawberry field treatments. Based in Tampa, FL. Operates DJI Agras T40 for fungicides, pesticides, fertilizers and micronutrients across citrus, strawberry, nurseries and turf farms.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓
Drone Spraying
Price on request

Miami FL · DJI Agriculture Master Distributor for the Americas

DJI Agriculture Master Distributor headquartered in Miami, FL with offices in Mexico, Argentina and Panama. Specializes in agricultural drone technology sales serving the Americas. Sells DJI Agras T30, T40, Phantom 4 RTK and P4 Multispectral. Training provided with each industrial drone purchase. Contact: +1 786-229-6330.

Verified OperatorDJI Certified
Equipment SalesPilot Training
Price on request

South FL · citrus, sugarcane & exotic vegetation control

Agricultural drone spraying and mapping service in South Florida (Polk/Highlands County area). Specializes in exotic vegetation control and precision application with RTK GPS centimeter-level accuracy. Covers citrus, sugarcane, tomatoes, avocados and nursery plants.

Verified OperatorFAA Part 107 ✓
Drone SprayingAerial Mapping
Price on request

Quincy ag-county context

Quincy sits in Gadsden County with a population of approximately 8,056 (US Census Bureau Places).

North Florida; Gadsden County combines cotton, peanut and tobacco production.

Sources: USDA NASS Census of Agriculture (county-level cropland and farm-receipts tables) and US Census Bureau Places gazetteer. Confirm exact figures via primary source for any decision-grade use.

Crops served by Quincy drone operators

CropOperatorsRate ($/acre)Window
Corn0$12 to $18Jul to Aug
Soybeans0$12 to $18Jul to Sep
Cover Crops0$12 to $18Aug to Oct

Rate ranges from national crop benchmarks. Florida statewide range: $18 to $28/acre. Estimate your job →

Required credentials for drone operators serving Quincy

Commercial agricultural drone application in Florida requires the federal FAA Part 137 certificate plus Aerial Pest Control (Ch. 487 F.S.) from Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). Read the federal rules in the FAA Part 137 guide and the state-by-state breakdown on state pesticide licensing.

Verify Quincy drone operator credentials

Primary-source references for verifying ag drone operator credentials in Florida and federally.

How to hire a drone operator in Quincy

  1. 1
    Estimate your acreage and budget

    Use the spray cost calculator to model Quincy jobs against the $18 to $28/acre state range. Pin down acres, target crop (most Quincy jobs are corn), and whether you need application only or chemical-included pricing.

  2. 2
    Verify FAA Part 137 and Florida licensing

    Confirm the operator holds FAA Part 107, FAA Part 137 and Aerial Pest Control (Ch. 487 F.S.). 0 of 0 Quincy operators in this directory list Part 137. Ask for a copy of their certificate and state license number before signing.

  3. 3
    Book the application window early

    Corn treatment in Florida typically lands in the Jul to Aug window. Demand spikes in peak season, so contact 2 to 3 of the Quincy operators below 4 to 6 weeks ahead with field maps, target product and a preferred date range. Confirm insurance certificates name your farm as additional insured before the first flight.

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FAQs about drone spraying in Quincy

Drone spraying in Quincy typically runs $18 to $28/acre, in line with the broader Florida 2026 benchmark. Application-only rates exclude chemical, and quotes vary based on field size, terrain and crop. Corn jobs in Florida sit toward the lower end of that range when fields are large and contiguous. Use the spray cost calculator to model your specific acreage before requesting quotes.