https://uavag.com/resources/ Practical agricultural drone resources for Alberta farmers — grants, agronomy timing, cost-per-acre math, and regulatory updates from UAV AG. en-ca Copyright UAV AG Sat, 30 May 2026 10:21:00 GMT 1440 https://uavag.com/resources/how-to-apply-for-ofcaf-2026/ https://uavag.com/resources/how-to-apply-for-ofcaf-2026/ Fri, 29 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT A plain-language walk-through of the 2026 OFCAF application for an Alberta drone purchase — what to do before you open the ARGO portal, what RDAR wants in the Best Management Practice Action Plan, and how to sequence the agronomist + invoice + cover-crop pass to land the full $20,000 rebate. UAV AG https://uavag.com/resources/drone-vs-ground-sprayer-cost-per-acre-alberta/ https://uavag.com/resources/drone-vs-ground-sprayer-cost-per-acre-alberta/ Wed, 27 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT Comparing real per-acre costs of drone spraying and ground spraying for Central Alberta growers in 2026 — custom rates, ownership amortization, and the soil-compaction + missed-window costs that change the answer. UAV AG https://uavag.com/resources/pmra-drone-spraying-canada-2026/ https://uavag.com/resources/pmra-drone-spraying-canada-2026/ Sat, 23 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT Health Canada's PMRA proposed a class change that would let drones legally apply any pesticide currently registered for conventional aerial application. Consultation closed March 25, 2026. Final rule expected this summer. UAV AG https://uavag.com/resources/canola-sclerotinia-fungicide-timing-drone/ https://uavag.com/resources/canola-sclerotinia-fungicide-timing-drone/ Thu, 21 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT Sclerotinia fungicide on canola is most effective at 20-30% bloom — a 5-7 day window that often falls on wet ground. Drone application hits the window in any conditions and consistently outperforms fixed-wing on canopy penetration. UAV AG https://uavag.com/resources/dji-agras-t100-vs-t50-vs-t25/ https://uavag.com/resources/dji-agras-t100-vs-t50-vs-t25/ Thu, 21 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT The T100, T50, and T25 each suit a different operation profile. This guide compares spray tank, acres per hour, price after OFCAF, and which farm sizes each platform fits. UAV AG https://uavag.com/resources/how-drone-spraying-works/ https://uavag.com/resources/how-drone-spraying-works/ Thu, 21 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT A plain-language walk-through of a typical drone-spray pass: scout, prescription, RTK setup, flight, and post-pass verification. What sets DJI Agras apart from ground sprayers and fixed-wing aerial. UAV AG https://uavag.com/resources/ofcaf-drone-grant-2026/ https://uavag.com/resources/ofcaf-drone-grant-2026/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT The On-Farm Climate Action Fund now covers 50% of drone purchases tied to cover-crop seeding — up to $20,000 back. Applications open April 10, 2026. UAV AG