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Peanuts drone spraying cost in Virginia

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

Quick answer: Drone spraying for peanuts in Virginia typically runs $11–$26 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 Virginia

$1,760–$4,320

$11–$27/acre × 160 acres

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What’s driving this

Virginia base rate
$11–$27/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); Virginia Tech News — researchers study herbicide spray applications using drones (Eastern Shore, in-state context, no per-acre rate); Ag Drone Directory 2026 — Northeast band (incl. Virginia) $15-25/ac; orchards $20-35, vineyards $18-30

What it takes to spray peanuts in Virginia

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 Virginia: 28,304 harvested acres (USDA Census of Agriculture 2022) — so there’s real, sprayable peanuts acreage for operators here.

Sources & confidence

Virginia estimate · low confidence · data as of 2026

Peanuts drone sprayers in Virginia

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Comprehensive Aerial Solutions LLC
Virginia Beach, VANew listing
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Old Dominion Aerial Solutions, Inc.
Loretto, VANew listing
crop sprayingdrone sprayingaerial pesticide application+6 more
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Augusta Aerial Applicator LLC
Waynesboro, VANew listing
SpraySeedingSpreading
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Osprey Drone Services LLC
Gordonsville, VANew listing
drone sprayingcover crop seedingcrop protection sprays+5 more
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American Agri Drone Services LLC
Round Hill, VANew listing
drone sprayingaerial pesticide applicationagricultural drone application+5 more
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Just Aerial Application LLC
New Market, VANew listing
cover crop seedingcustom aerial applicationdrone herbicide application+5 more
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Peanuts drone spraying in Virginia: FAQs

How much does it cost to spray peanuts by drone in Virginia?
Drone spraying peanuts in Virginia typically runs about $11–$26 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.