25 operators serving Maryland
Shenandoah Valley grain & poultry litter drone application
Houff Corporation, a major Shenandoah Valley agricultural cooperative, offers drone application services to member grain and livestock producers. The coop uses drones for precision fungicide programs on corn and wheat, and for poultry litter and dry fertilizer spreading on hillside fields inaccessible to conventional ground equipment.
Osprey network coverage for Virginia & mid-Atlantic producers
The Virginia division of the Osprey Agri Drones network serves grain, cotton, and peanut producers across Virginia's Coastal Plain and Piedmont. Osprey's multi-state fleet of DJI Agras T50 and T100 drones provides rapid scheduling for corn VT fungicide, soybean R3, and peanut late-season disease programs.
Statewide Virginia drone spraying & cover crop seeding
Virginia Ag Drones is a statewide operator providing drone fungicide, herbicide, and cover crop seeding services to corn, soybean, wheat, and peanut producers across Virginia. The company maintains crews in both the Tidewater and Piedmont regions to provide fast response times across the state's diverse agricultural landscape.
Virginia corn, soybean & wheat drone application
Apex Ag LLC is a Virginia-based agricultural drone operator serving corn, soybean, wheat, and cover crop producers across the Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont. The company offers fungicide applications, herbicide programs, and cover crop seeding, with scheduling designed to accommodate the mixed row-crop and livestock farm landscape of central and western Virginia.
Virginia drone ag application, grain, orchards & vineyards
Elevation Aerial Application provides drone spraying services to grain, orchard, and vineyard producers across Virginia. The company is equipped for steep-terrain orchard and vineyard applications in the Blue Ridge foothills and Appalachian highlands, as well as flat-ground corn and soybean fungicide programs in the Piedmont and Tidewater regions.
National · DJI Agras distributor explicitly serving NE states
Division of Rozell Sprayer Manufacturing with 40+ years in the sprayer industry based in Tyler, TX. Distributes the full DJI Agras line explicitly to multiple Northeast states including NJ, NY, DE, RI, ME, VT, MA, and MD. Provides sales, technical support, and training.
National · farmer-founded ag drone dealer since 2015
One of the earliest US agricultural drone dealers, founded 2015 by a group of farmers. Sells DJI Agras T50, T100, and Talos T60X plus sprayer trailer solutions. Provides training at IN/IL facilities. CropTech Solutions (Waterford, PA) is an authorized FlyingAg dealer. Contact: [email protected].
National · DJI Certified Service Center, 50K+ acres sprayed, NE state pages
DJI Certified Service Center and authorized dealer based in Dundee, OH, run by Mike. Has sprayed 50K+ acres. Maintains state-specific pages for most NE states: NY, NJ, PA, MD, DE, CT, WV, NH, and MA. Designed the nuWay Ag Drone Trailer. Sells DJI Agras T100, T50, T40, T25, FlyCart 100, and Mavic 3M.
National network · largest spray drone operator network in US, 30+ states
Largest spray drone operator network in the US covering 30+ states, based in Iowa City, IA and led by CEO Mariah Scott. AcreConnect platform (map.acreconnect.io) connects farmers with local operators. Stone Valley Drones (PA) is a network member. Sells DJI Agras T10, T30, T40, and XAG P100 Pro. Holds FAA Exemption 18929B.
National · end-to-end DJI Agras sales, training & compliance in 33+ states
National agricultural drone sales firm providing DJI spray drones with end-to-end support: training, regulatory compliance (Part 107/137), insurance, and financing. Explicitly serves 33+ states including NY. Sells full DJI Agras lineup: T70P, T50, T40, and T25.
Northeast · only identified XAG authorized dealer in the region
The only identified XAG authorized dealer serving the Northeast US. Also sells DJI drones and the Ceres Air platform. Offers precision aerial application, multispectral mapping, agricultural education, training, repairs, and drone sales. Partners with Virginia Ag Drones. Offers John Deere Financing.
National · largest US ag spray drone distributor, 21K YouTube subscribers
Self-described largest agricultural spray drone distributor in the US, founded 2019 in Boonville, MO by Taylor Moreland and Kit Carlson. Distributes EAVision J70, J150, and RoadRunner 350. Maintains dealer locator and custom applicator maps. Hi-Aloft (PA) is an affiliate dealer. 21K YouTube subscribers.
PA/MD seeding specialist · $52K PA Agriculture Innovation Grant recipient
Carlisle, PA drone seeding specialist founded 2020 by Molly Cheatum and Bill Chain. Focuses on cover crops, pasture improvement, meadow and wildlife habitat restoration, tree seeding, and soil regeneration. Recipient of a $52K PA Agriculture Innovation Grant. Partner of Penn State Extension and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
First DJI Agriculture distributor in the Northeast · Syracuse, NY
First DJI Agriculture Distributor in the Northeast, originally founded as Empire Drone in Fulton, NY (2018) by Sean Falconer and John McGraw. Acquired by Volatus Aerospace in November 2022 for approx. $650K. Sells, trains, maintains, and leases DJI Agras T16, T40, T50 plus Autel, Draganfly, and Wingtra platforms. Showcased at 2025 NY Farm Show.
MD · Part 107 prep + UAS Precision Agriculture course
Arnold, MD community college offering FAA Part 107 test prep and a UAS Precision Agriculture course through a Sinclair College partnership. Also offers hands-on flying UAS courses. Part 107 prep available via Consortiq ($257).
MD Eastern Shore · FAA Part 107 drone operator course with scholarships
Eastern Shore Maryland college offering a drone operator course with a path to FAA Part 107 certification. Scholarship opportunities available for students. Contact: Suzann Zdunowski.
DC metro · drone tech continuing ed + ag applications
Largo, MD community college serving the DC metro area. Offers drone technology continuing education including agriculture applications and hands-on training activities. Covers FAA Part 107 prep and practical drone skills.
MD · 18-credit Drones & Autonomous Systems certificate
University of Maryland Global Campus (Adelphi, MD) offers an 18-credit Drones and Autonomous Systems undergraduate certificate covering military and civilian applications including agriculture. Also provides FAA Part 107 preparation.
MD · Agronomic Drone School + cover crop seeding research
Hosts the Agronomic Drone School at Wye Research and Education Center with live spray demonstrations. Conducts drone cover crop seeding research with partner operators including Scout Applicators and K Drone Services. Led by Andrew Kness and Erika Crowl. Key resource for MD farmers exploring drone ag adoption.
MD/DE/VA precision ag drone · UPASS Foundation board member
Key Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia precision ag drone operator run by Earl Dyson out of Queenstown, MD. Operates DJI Agras T40 for row crop spraying (fungicide, foliar feed), orchard and vegetable pest control, and cover crop seeding. UPASS Foundation board member and speaker at UMD Extension Agronomic Drone School at Wye Research Center.
Baltimore-area DJI Agras dealer · sales, repair & custom builds
Baltimore-area dealer selling and servicing agricultural drones including DJI Agras T50. Also builds custom heavy-lift cargo drones and performs DJI conversions. Founded by a U.S. Navy aerospace engineer. Serves the East Coast from Parkville, MD.
MD · agricultural drone cover crop seeding
Maryland drone operator referenced alongside A-1 Aerials in University of Maryland Extension cover crop drone seeding research. Provides cover crop drone seeding and agricultural drone application services. Limited public information available.
MD · drone cover crop seeding
Maryland drone operator referenced in University of Maryland Extension 2020 cover crop drone seeding trials in Baltimore County. Limited public information available; primarily active in cover crop seeding services.
Mid-Atlantic DJI Agras premier partner · sales + service + training
America's premier DJI Agras drone partner with the largest ag drone parts inventory in the Mid-Atlantic. Founded 2021 by Kenny Strong in Smithsburg, MD. Sells and services full DJI Agras lineup including T100, T50, T40, T30, T25P plus multispectral and thermal imaging drones. Exhibited at Penn State Ag Progress Days 2025 and Keystone Farm Show.
Mid-Atlantic ag drone · fungicide, herbicide, cover crop seeding
Mid-Atlantic ag drone service founded 2024, participating in the Maryland Cover Crop Program. Provides chemical application (fungicide, insecticide, foliar feed, herbicide, deer repellent), cover crop seeding, and field mapping. Offers solutions for noise-sensitive areas and muddy or obstacle-filled fields on Maryland's Eastern Shore.