Key Highlights
- Event Participation: DJI Agriculture participated in the 2025 Spray Drone End User Conference hosted by Auburn University and Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
- Product Updates: Presentation included details on enhancing DJI Agras drones with increased payload, application precision, and crop-specific configurations.
- U.S. Market Focus: DJI Agriculture outlined its continued interest in the U.S. agricultural sector.
- Global Operator Expansion: The company reported over 400,000 global spray drone operators.
- Operational Reach: DJI Agriculture drones have been used on more than 300 crop types in over 100 countries.
DJI Agriculture Discusses Developments at 2025 Spray Drone End User Conference
DJI, a technology company specializing in drone and camera systems, took part in the 2025 Spray Drone End User Conference hosted by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and Auburn University. DJI Agriculture delivered a keynote presentation on current developments in drone-based crop management.
The company noted its plans to continue product innovation within its DJI Agras line. Focus areas include increasing payload capacity, refining application precision, adding new safety features, and enabling more diverse crop applications. DJI Agriculture reiterated its interest in expanding its offerings within the U.S. market.
DJI Agriculture’s Agras Line and Global Deployment
DJI began developing agricultural drone technologies in 2012 and launched the first Agras model in 2015. The product line has since grown to include drones like the Agras T50. These systems are used in the treatment of over 300 different crop types across more than 100 countries.
As of 2025, DJI Agriculture has deployed over 400,000 agricultural drones globally. The equipment is utilized in various settings to support water conservation and precision farming efforts.
DJI Agriculture & Workforce Expansion in the Spray Drone Sector
The growth of DJI’s drone operator base has contributed to the development of a supporting workforce. In 2025, the company estimated that over 400,000 operators are active globally. These figures reflect the broader industry trend of increasing employment opportunities in spray drone technology and services.
In the United States, DJI’s partner network saw a 200% increase in size from 2023 to 2024. This network expansion is associated with job creation in areas such as drone servicing, training, and product distribution.
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