Tag: AgAir Update

When I got involved in the ag aviation business in the early 80s, first as a mixer/loader and then as a pilot, I remember one ‘old-timer’ who had taken down ...

Former Delta Boeing 767 captain and aviation historian, James John Hoogerwerf, has authored a book titled "Speed, Safety, and Comfort: The Origins of Delta Air Lines." In this book, Hoogerwerf ...

Owning an aircraft is an investment that requires proper care and maintenance to retain its value and slow the process of corrosion. Our paint can be subjected to various hazards ...

Sugar, the sweet delight that tantalizes our taste buds, has been a subject of fascination and scrutiny. With countless articles, studies, and opinions swirling around, it's time to separate fact ...

One of the more difficult tasks a business owner has to face is increasing prices, typically for the same services and products as before the increase. I have never met ...

The Delta State University agricultural aviation pilot training program will help feed the world. In November 2019, U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith told Ike Brunetti and retired Col. Brad MacNealy (former state aviation ...

Aerial drones have become a more common sight on farms over the past few years for surveillance activities such as mapping and scouting to applying inputs such as fertilizer and ...

MICHIGAN — In October 2023, a training held in Lansing, Michigan, taught forest health protection managers about the most effective tools to fight the spongy moth, an invasive insect that continues ...

It has been another long, tiring, and stressful day. How about a few drinks to blow off some steam? At times, a good cold beer after a long day of ...

For as long as AgAir Update has been in publication (over 40 years!), a key feature of the publication has been an extensive ag aviation-specific classified section. Nowhere else could ...