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Agriculture & Spraying
How Many Hectares Can an Agricultural Drone Spray in a Day?
Short answerIt varies a lot. NZ operators report about 3–4 hectares an hour on gorse and other woody weeds, and…
4 min read September 27, 2026 -
Agriculture & Spraying
Drone vs Helicopter vs Ground Spraying in New Zealand: Which Suits Your Job?
Short answerThere is no single best method. Drones usually suit steep, wet, small or awkward blocks and spot-spraying. Helicopters usually…
8 min read September 24, 2026 -
Agriculture & Spraying
Can a Drone Spray Gorse on Steep NZ Farmland?
Short answerYes, often. Gorse on steep faces, gullies, wet ground and stream edges is one of the jobs spray drones…
7 min read September 24, 2026 -
Agriculture & Spraying
How Drone Spraying Works in New Zealand
Drone spraying uses a large agricultural drone to apply herbicide, insecticide or fungicide from a few metres above the target.…
5 min read September 24, 2026 -
Agriculture & Spraying
Can Drones Be Used for Kiwifruit and Orchard Spraying?
Short answer: yes, drones are being used on some New Zealand orchards and vineyards, and several operators offer orchard spraying.…
4 min read September 23, 2026 -
Agriculture & Spraying
How Much Does Drone Spraying Cost in New Zealand?
Short answerPublished New Zealand prices for drone spraying run from about $40 to $250 a hectare. Targeted spot spraying is…
6 min read September 23, 2026