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Insights on precision agriculture, drone mapping technology, and farm optimization for Gallatin Valley growers.

February 3, 2026

Precision Pairing: How Multispectral Imaging Drones and Spray Drones Team Up for Smarter, More Cost-Effective Crop Management in Gallatin County, Montana

In Gallatin County, Montana, where growers manage diverse crops like malting barley, winter wheat, and seed potatoes under tight margins and variable conditions, every input counts. Multispectral imaging drones and spray drones are two powerful tools that work best together: one scouts and maps problems with pinpoint accuracy, and the other applies inputs only where they're needed. This integrated approach - drone crop scouting followed by targeted spraying - dramatically improves efficiency, cuts chemical and fuel costs, and reduces environmental impact compared to traditional methods.

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February 1, 2026

Assessing Winter Wheat Kill and Emergence in Gallatin County, Montana: Why Drone-Based Multispectral Imagery Outperforms Satellites

Winter wheat growers in Gallatin County know the drill: Montana's harsh winters-extreme cold, fluctuating temperatures, ice sheeting, and variable snow cover-can lead to significant winter wheat kill. Patches of dead or weakened plants reduce stands, delay emergence, and impact yield potential. Early, accurate winter wheat kill assessment helps inform replant decisions, insurance claims, and variable-rate management for the surviving crop.

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