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Drone Spraying in Wyoming: Licensing, Rates & Operators (2026)

By Eugen Manoli, Founder and Editor · Updated

Wyoming explicitly includes UAS in its aerial application administrative code (Ch. 28, Sec. 28-5). Agricultural crop acreage is the smallest in the Great Plains, but ranch and rangeland applications create niche drone demand. Rates run $14 to $20 per acre.

Drone operators serving Wyoming

Ogden, UT

Square4X is an Ogden, Utah drone application business flying a DJI Agras T50 across Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada. The operator sprays liquid product and applies seed, fertilizer and other pelletized material by air, working on alfalfa, corn, wheat, potatoes, pasture, cover crops and general row-crop acreage. Quoted rates run from $15 to $25 per acre.

Drone SprayingCover Crop Seeding
$15 to $25/acre
Central, IL

Central Missouri drone spraying company providing liquid and dry application across nine states. Fully licensed and insured.

Drone SprayingCover Crop Seeding
Price on request
Eaton, CO

Traditional crop duster who integrated drones into operations. Licensed in Agriculture Insects, Plant Disease, Weed Control, Rangeland, Public Health, Aerial Pest.

Operator states: FAA Part 137
Drone SprayingCover Crop Seeding
Price on request

Employee-owned precision technology dealer. Key Mountain West hub for ag drone sales. Has physical offices in CO, MT, ID and serves additional states.

Aerial MappingPilot TrainingEquipment Sales
Price on request

Wyoming-owned and operated. Serves ranchers in Northern WY with precision weed and pest control on steep hills, deep draws and open pastures using XAG P100 Pro.

Drone SprayingCover Crop SeedingFertilizer Application
Price on request

Family-owned drone spraying service. Five generations of ag experience. Operates 5 drones. Key contracts with Simplot (Smart Farm) and Rantizo. Year 1: 5,000 acres; Year 2: 20,000 acres.

Drone SprayingCover Crop Seeding
Price on request

Lander-based, completing first full season 2025. FAA Part 137 certified. Owns four drones. Specializes in fields with power lines, obstacles and areas hard for crop dusters to access.

Operator states: FAA Part 137, FAA Part 107
Drone Spraying
Price on request
Iowa City, IA (HQ); serves WY, WY

Largest drone spraying network in the US. Northern Rockies Hub covers northern WY and southern MT. Two application specialists, 195+ flight hours, 3,650+ acres. Customers include Jordan Farms (Worland, WY), Simplot.

Operator states: FAA Part 137, FAA Part 107
Drone SprayingPilot TrainingEquipment Sales
Price on request

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17
Listed operators
$14 to $20/acre
Rate range / acre
Wheat
Top crop
Wyoming Department of Agriculture
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Drone spraying licensing in Wyoming

Licensing agency
Wyoming Department of Agriculture
Official site →
Aerial category
Aerial Application (WY Admin Code Ch. 28, Sec. 28-5, explicitly includes UAS)
Core + Aerial + use category.
Renewal & CE
3-year cycle.
Contact WDA for current CE requirements.

Wyoming pesticide licensing is administered by the Wyoming Department of Agriculture (WDA). The aerial application category in Wyoming Administrative Code Chapter 28, Section 28-5 explicitly includes UAS, one of the cleaner drone inclusions in any state code. Applicators take Core plus Aerial plus a use category.

Wyoming has the smallest agricultural crop acreage in the Great Plains, but large ranch and rangeland operations create niche drone demand for pasture applications, brush control and spot herbicide treatment. Renewal is on a 3-year cycle. Reciprocity exists with MT, NE, SD and CO.

Wyoming-specific rules operators must know

  • Aerial application category explicitly includes UAS in the administrative code.
  • Smallest agricultural state in the Great Plains by crop acreage.
Reciprocity states
MT, NE, SD, CO

Top crops for drone spraying in Wyoming

300K acres

Limited acreage

Drone spraying guides by crop in Wyoming

Region
Great Plains

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Drone spraying in Wyoming, frequently asked questions

Limited for row crops. Primary demand is rangeland and pasture applications on large ranch operations, plus some wheat and sugar beet work. Rates are higher due to remote locations and travel distances.

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