Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although it is now legal to use drones to spray pesticides over crops in P.E.I., no one is currently licensed to do so across the ...

HALIFAX — As a drone glided across farmland on a December day in Truro, N.S., its robotic voice called out, "enable spraying." Two nozzles on the bottom of the drone opened and released a vortex of ...

Large-frame agricultural drones fly low over crop rows and release pesticide in a controlled mist, covering ground far faster ...

Health Canada officially allows pesticides approved for aerial application to also be applied by drones effective June 30, just weeks after granting interim approval.

It is now legal to spray pesticides by drone in Prince Edward Island. The province updated regulations in May, allowing drones to apply pesticides to crops. “Canada’s a little bit behind the 8-ball on ...