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Pecans drone spraying cost in Texas

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

Quick answer: Drone spraying for pecans in Texas typically runs $18–$35 per acre (application only). Pecan scab fungicide on a repeating schedule over very tall trees — canopy height is exactly where drones beat ground airblast. Typical carrier volume is 5–10 GPA over Multiple (scab fungicide).

Estimated cost in Texas

$2,880–$5,600

$18–$35/acre × 160 acres

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What’s driving this

Texas base rate
$18–$35/acre (specialty)
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: 2026 Texas Agricultural Custom Rates Survey (Texas A&M AgriLife Extension) - Flat Rate Aerial Application of insecticides/fungicides state avg $10.46, herbicides $12.64, growth regulators/defoliants $10.07; range $7-$21 (West TX herbicide avg $21.50); Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Custom Rate Survey landing page (survey archive, regional methodology - North/South/East/West); Kingdom Crop Spraying (Texas-based drone operator) - approx $15/acre drone spray application; American Spray Drone Coalition 2025 U.S. Spray Drone Industry Survey - national avg $13/acre (down from $21 in 2024)

What it takes to spray pecans in Texas

Pecan scab fungicide on a repeating schedule over very tall trees — canopy height is exactly where drones beat ground airblast.

  • Carrier volume: 5–10 GPA — higher volumes cost more per acre (more refills, fewer acres/hour).
  • Typical passes: Multiple (scab fungicide).
  • Grown in Texas: 124,685 bearing acres (USDA Census of Agriculture 2022) — so there’s real, sprayable pecans acreage for operators here.

Sources & confidence

Texas estimate · high confidence · data as of 2026

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Pecans drone spraying in Texas: FAQs

How much does it cost to spray pecans by drone in Texas?
Drone spraying pecans in Texas typically runs about $18–$35 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 pecans?
Pecans is usually treated at 5–10 GPA over Multiple (scab fungicide). Pecan scab fungicide on a repeating schedule over very tall trees — canopy height is exactly where drones beat ground airblast.