NIR imaging (NDVI) or even thermal may yield early clues.
Stressed or diseased plant/leaves reflect less green and NIR light.
Some of the family has orange groves which have been devastated by the greening disease.
I've spent some time playing around w/NIR/NDVI at the grove.
NDVI1 by ExcObs1...
You are forward thinking and ahead of most "small" farmers.
I've spent the last 30 years working for Verizon Communications (telephone/data service/fios) not wireless.
When it comes to technology advances, you learn to grab on and let it pull you along or pick yourself up and look around for...
LOL..very good point :)
Although I do side with the no fly in State parks crowd.
There's over 1 million acres that's still flyable (today) in Florida's NF's.
I own property in Apalachicola Forest, fly there a lot and have yet to see another UAS.
I've found most local farming ops are joined at the hip with the area university/extension agency, many of which are woefully behind in this technology. But I guess you get what you pay for :)
You could be providing a service that requires a Surveyor or Photogrammetrists licensing.....but again, I'm still not sure of the legal aspect of the work provided in example.
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