event details

Event Details

Start Date: November 17, 2025 9:00 AM

End Date: November 18, 2025 4:30 PM

Venue: Lakedell Ag Society

Address: 461043 RR 12 Westerose, T0C 2C0

Ag Drone School

Ag Drone School- Presented by CAFLA, County of Wetaskiwin & Land View Drones 

November 17 & 18, 2025
Lakedell Agricultural Society, Westerose, Alberta 

 

Take Your Farm Management to New Heights 

Are you ready to harness the power of drone technology to make smarter, data-driven decisions on your farm? During this hands-on workshop, participants will dive into the real-world applications of drones in modern agriculture — from mapping and field analysis to range planning, herd scouting, and livestock monitoring. You’ll learn how to collect, process, and interpret drone imagery to improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability on your operation. 

 

What to Expect 

  • Two full days of expert-led instruction with Land View Drones’ experienced trainers. 
  • Hands-on flight training using a fleet of agricultural drones — gain confidence flying, capturing data, and troubleshooting in the field. 
  • In-depth sessions on regulatory requirements, drone licensing, and integrating drone workflows into everyday farm management. 
  • Comprehensive learning materials, including a detailed binder to support your continued learning after the course. 
  • Networking opportunities with other producers, innovators, and industry professionals who are embracing precision agriculture. 
  • Lunches and refreshments provided both days to keep you fueled and focused. 

 

Special Offer!  

CAFLA members receive $100 off the regular registration fee — a great reason to join or renew your membership if you haven’t already. 

Register today: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ag-drone-school-tickets-1762573096579?aff=oddtdtcreator 

 

Why Attend? 

Drones are transforming agriculture across Alberta and beyond — offering new ways to monitor crop health, track livestock, and optimize land use. Whether you’re brand new to drones or looking to expand your existing knowledge, this course will provide the skills, confidence, and practical experience you need to integrate drone technology effectively into your farm management strategy. 

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