Agricultural Drones (UAS) for Crop Monitoring Course
Gain expertise in using agricultural drones for crop monitoring. Master flight planning, sensor selection, NDVI analysis, and data processing to produce maps that guide irrigation and nutrient applications, increasing yields, reducing costs, and integrating with farm systems.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches planning drone flights, selecting sensors, and capturing imagery for crops like corn and alfalfa. Process data into maps, interpret indices for water and nutrients, validate in fields, and create reports and prescriptions for data-driven farm decisions across seasons.
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Develop skills
- Plan drone flights for crops: optimize routes, timing, and sensors for efficient field coverage.
- Process drone images: generate precise orthomosaics, DSMs, and crop height models.
- Analyze NDVI, NDRE, and thermal maps to quickly identify water and nutrient issues.
- Convert maps into VRA prescriptions and practical irrigation and fertilizer strategies.
- Share drone findings via clear reports, ROI calculations, and prioritized actions.
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