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Peanuts drone spraying cost in South Carolina

Researched per-acre cost to spray peanuts by drone in South Carolina, the agronomy that drives it, and operators who cover your area.

Quick answer: Drone spraying for peanuts in South Carolina typically runs $11–$25 per acre (application only). 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. Typical carrier volume is 2–3 GPA over Multiple (4–8 fungicide sprays for leaf spot & white mold).

Estimated cost in South Carolina

$1,760–$4,000

$11–$25/acre × 160 acres

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What’s driving this

South Carolina base rate
$11–$25/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 (nearest in-region row-crop survey; Aerial Spray avg $12.81/ac); Clemson Land-Grant Press — hiring a drone aerial applicator (in-state context; no per-acre rate); Ag Drone Directory 2026 — Southeast $16-28/ac

What it takes to spray peanuts in South Carolina

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 South Carolina: 69,938 harvested acres (USDA Census of Agriculture 2022) — so there’s real, sprayable peanuts acreage for operators here.

Sources & confidence

South Carolina estimate · low confidence · data as of 2026

Peanuts drone sprayers in South Carolina

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Palmetto Ag Spray
Holly Hill, SCNew listing
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Carter Aerial Land Management
Belton, SCNew listing
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AeroAg
Simpsonville, SCNew listing
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Forestry Unlimited LLC
Moore, SCNew listing
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Conservation Drone Services
Georgetown, SCNew listing
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A1 Aerial Solutions LLC
Liberty, SCNew listing
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Peanuts drone spraying in South Carolina: FAQs

How much does it cost to spray peanuts by drone in South Carolina?
Drone spraying peanuts in South Carolina typically runs about $11–$25 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.