Tag: AgAir Update

CAAA members now receive a complimentary subscription to AgAir Update as part of their CAAA membership. AgAir Update, agricultural aviation’s best-read publication, and the Canadian Aerial Applicators Association have collaborated ...

January 2024 - 2023 Ag Aviation Expo Shines in Palm SpringsIn early December, attendees and exhibitors at NAAA’s 2023 Ag Aviation Expo couldn’t have asked for better weather, scenery, education, ...

As you may know, Air Tractor is celebrating its 50th year manufacturing agricultural aircraft. That is an impressive milestone for any company. It seems like an unusual influx of 50-year ...

NAAA’s sister organization, the National Agricultural Aviation Research & Education Foundation (NAAREF), sends important safety alerts called Fly Safe messages to ag pilots every other Monday in April and May, ...

It seems that every time a new forecast comes out, the weather seems to be taking a long walk down the wrong road. Record-breaking temperatures, rainfall, tornadoes, flooding, massive thunderstorms, ...

It takes a lot of food to feed livestock. There is also a lot of land for crops around the world. Animal rights activists sometimes try to convince you that ...

As agriculture evolved and expanded after World War II, a critical need arose for aircraft tailored specifically to the demands of agricultural work. Fred Ernest Weick, an esteemed American aviation ...

Thus says the Lord, who stretches out the heavens, lays the earth's foundation, and forms the spirit of man within him: “Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples ...

By Ryan Varjassy The NDN-6 Fieldmaster was the brainchild of British aviation legend Nigel Desmond Norman, starting in the mid-1970s. Desmond and his college friend and business partner, John Britten, ...

The PZL M-15 was an unconventional aircraft, from its somewhat bizarre appearance to its performance and eventual cancellation after being the only jet turbine-powered crop duster aircraft ever to be ...