Rexburg, Idaho has 1 verified agricultural drone operator listed in the directory, serving farms across the surrounding area. Eastern Idaho Snake River Plain; potato, malt-barley and forage production. Together they list potatoes and wheat as the primary crops treated by drone, with additional coverage across other regional commodities. Idaho drone application rates run $14 to $22/acre depending on field size, crop and application timing, in line with 2026 statewide benchmarks. Available services in Rexburg include drone spraying, pilot training, equipment sales, giving growers a full menu beyond pesticide application. Every operator working over Idaho fields must hold FAA Part 107 plus Category AA: Aerial Applicators from Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), and many also carry FAA Part 137 for commercial agricultural aircraft operations. Contact the operators below directly for season availability, exact per-acre pricing and to confirm license and insurance status before booking.
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Rexburg sits in Madison County with a population of approximately 39,409 (US Census Bureau Places).
Eastern Idaho Snake River Plain; potato, malt-barley and forage production.
Sources: USDA NASS Census of Agriculture (county-level cropland and farm-receipts tables) and US Census Bureau Places gazetteer. Confirm exact figures via primary source for any decision-grade use.
| Crop | Operators | Rate ($/acre) | Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes | 1 | $16 to $24 | May to Sep |
| Wheat | 1 | $12 to $16 | May to Jun |
| Corn | 1 | $12 to $18 | Jul to Aug |
| Alfalfa | 1 | $14 to $20 | Apr to Sep |
Rate ranges from national crop benchmarks. Idaho statewide range: $14 to $22/acre. Estimate your job →
Commercial agricultural drone application in Idaho requires the federal FAA Part 137 certificate plus Category AA: Aerial Applicators from Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA). Read the federal rules in the FAA Part 137 guide and the state-by-state breakdown on state pesticide licensing.
Primary-source references for verifying ag drone operator credentials in Idaho and federally.
Use the spray cost calculator to model Rexburg jobs against the $14 to $22/acre state range. Pin down acres, target crop (most Rexburg jobs are potatoes), and whether you need application only or chemical-included pricing.
Confirm the operator holds FAA Part 107, FAA Part 137 and Category AA: Aerial Applicators. 0 of 1 Rexburg operators in this directory list Part 137. Ask for a copy of their certificate and state license number before signing.
Potatoes treatment in Idaho typically lands in the May to Sep window. Demand spikes in peak season, so contact 2 to 3 of the Rexburg 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.
Drone spraying in Rexburg typically runs $14 to $22/acre, in line with the broader Idaho 2026 benchmark. Application-only rates exclude chemical, and quotes vary based on field size, terrain and crop. Potatoes jobs in Idaho 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.
1 verified agricultural drone operators are listed in the directory for Rexburg, Idaho: Drone Spray Pro. All listings are reviewed for licensing claims and contact information before publication.
Of the 1 Rexburg operators listed, 0 hold FAA Part 107 (Remote Pilot Certificate) and 0 hold FAA Part 137 (Agricultural Aircraft Operator), which is the federal credential required for commercial agricultural application. 0 list NDAA Section 848 compliant equipment. On the state side, Idaho requires Category AA: Aerial Applicators from Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) for any commercial drone pesticide application.