Sheridan, WY
Aerial application (manned + unmanned/drone). WY and MT ranchers/farmers.
Drone Spraying
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Agricultural Drone Services in Sheridan, Wyoming
By Eugen Manoli, Founder and Editor · Updated
Sheridan, Wyoming has 2 verified agricultural drone operators listed in the directory, serving farms across the surrounding area. Together they list wheat and corn as the primary crops treated by drone, with additional coverage across other regional commodities. Wyoming drone application rates run $14 to $20/acre depending on field size, crop and application timing, in line with 2026 statewide benchmarks. Available services in Sheridan include drone spraying, giving growers a full menu beyond pesticide application. Every operator working over Wyoming fields must hold FAA Part 107 plus Aerial Application (WY Admin Code Ch. 28, Sec. 28-5, explicitly includes UAS) from Wyoming Department of Agriculture, 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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Listed operators
$14 to $20/acre
Wyoming rate range
Wheat, Corn
Top crops served
Drone operators in Sheridan, Wyoming
Sheridan, WY
Aerial/drone treatment for invasive grasses. Partners with Johnson & Campbell counties.
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Crops served by Sheridan drone operators
Rate ranges from national crop benchmarks. Wyoming statewide range: $14 to $20/acre. Estimate your job →
Sheridan drone operator credentials
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FAA Part 107 (Remote Pilot)
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FAA Part 137 (Ag Aircraft)
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NDAA Section 848 compliant
Commercial agricultural drone application in Wyoming requires the federal FAA Part 137 certificate plus Aerial Application (WY Admin Code Ch. 28, Sec. 28-5, explicitly includes UAS) from Wyoming Department of Agriculture. Read the federal rules in the FAA Part 137 guide and the state-by-state breakdown on state pesticide licensing.
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Primary-source references for verifying ag drone operator credentials in Wyoming and federally.
How to hire a drone operator in Sheridan
- 1Estimate your acreage and budget
Use the spray cost calculator to model Sheridan jobs against the $14 to $20/acre state range. Pin down acres, target crop (most Sheridan jobs are wheat), and whether you need application only or chemical-included pricing.
- 2Verify FAA Part 137 and Wyoming licensing
Confirm the operator holds FAA Part 107, FAA Part 137 and Aerial Application (WY Admin Code Ch. 28, Sec. 28-5, explicitly includes UAS). 0 of 2 Sheridan operators in this directory list Part 137. Ask for a copy of their certificate and state license number before signing.
- 3Book the application window early
Wheat treatment in Wyoming typically lands in the May to Jun window. Demand spikes in peak season, so contact 2 to 3 of the Sheridan 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 Sheridan
Drone spraying in Sheridan typically runs $14 to $20/acre, in line with the broader Wyoming 2026 benchmark. Application-only rates exclude chemical, and quotes vary based on field size, terrain and crop. Wheat jobs in Wyoming 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.
2 verified agricultural drone operators are listed in the directory for Sheridan, Wyoming: Bighorn Flying Company, Sheridan County Weed & Pest District. All listings are reviewed for licensing claims and contact information before publication.
Of the 2 Sheridan 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, Wyoming requires Aerial Application (WY Admin Code Ch. 28, Sec. 28-5, explicitly includes UAS) from Wyoming Department of Agriculture for any commercial drone pesticide application.