Peanuts drone spraying cost in Alabama
Researched per-acre cost to spray peanuts by drone in Alabama, the agronomy that drives it, and operators who cover your area.
Estimated cost in Alabama
$1,600–$3,840
$10–$24/acre × 160 acres
What’s driving this
- Alabama base rate
- $10–$24/acre (row crop)
- Gallons per acre
- 2 GPA → ×1.00
Application only — product & chemical extra.
Sources & how this is estimated
Estimate only — actual rates vary by field size, terrain, and product. Application only; product/chemical extra. Data as of 2026.
Sources: UGA 2024 Georgia Custom Rate Survey (adjacent-state row-crop analog; Aerial Spray avg $12.81/ac); Ag Drone Directory 2026 — Southeast $16-28/ac; orchards $20-35, vineyards $18-30
What it takes to spray peanuts in Alabama
Peanuts are among the most fungicide-intensive row crops — repeated leaf-spot and white-mold sprays on a 10–14 day schedule make timely, low-compaction aerial passes valuable.
- Carrier volume: 2–3 GPA — higher volumes cost more per acre (more refills, fewer acres/hour).
- Typical passes: Multiple (4–8 fungicide sprays for leaf spot & white mold).
- Grown in Alabama: 170,020 harvested acres (USDA Census of Agriculture 2022) — so there’s real, sprayable peanuts acreage for operators here.
Sources & confidence
Alabama estimate · medium confidence · data as of 2026
- UGA 2024 Georgia Custom Rate Survey (adjacent-state row-crop analog; Aerial Spray avg $12.81/ac)
- Ag Drone Directory 2026 — Southeast $16-28/ac; orchards $20-35, vineyards $18-30
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Peanuts drone spraying in Alabama: FAQs
- How much does it cost to spray peanuts by drone in Alabama?
- Drone spraying peanuts in Alabama typically runs about $10–$24 per acre (application only, product extra). Carrier volume, passes, field size, and product move the final number — compare operator quotes for an exact price.
- What carrier volume and how many passes for peanuts?
- Peanuts is usually treated at 2–3 GPA over Multiple (4–8 fungicide sprays for leaf spot & white mold). Peanuts are among the most fungicide-intensive row crops — repeated leaf-spot and white-mold sprays on a 10–14 day schedule make timely, low-compaction aerial passes valuable.