US agriculture industry gears up for futuristic aerial ‘drone-swarm’ farming after FAA decision

The Federal Aviation Administration has granted its first exemption for the use of ‘drone swarms’ above an American farm, speeding up a new high-tech process expected to save farmers time and money. (Credit: Hylio) A new exemption for drone piloting from the Federal Aviation Administration has cleared the airways for “drone-swarm” agriculture, a method of seeding and spraying crops at…