The municipality in Konya has started using drones to spray pesticides in corn fields as part of their projects aimed at supporting farmers.
The Ilgın Municipality, after collecting the necessary applications for pesticide spraying using drones, will conduct the spraying on a total of 5,000 hectares of land. Ilgın Mayor Yalçın Ertaş, who closely examined the efforts, expressed their continuous support for farmers in his statement to the press. He emphasized that they initiated this application to maximize productivity and production. Furthermore, he reported that in 2022, they had already sprayed a total of 4,000 hectares of sugar beet using the same method.
Mayor Ertaş stated in his announcement, "As Ilgın Municipality, with the slogan 'You produce, we support,' we are providing free pesticide spraying for the corn fields of our farmers using drones. Through drone spraying, we are supporting our farmers to achieve high yields without causing any harm to their crops. We wish all our farmers abundant produce, profitable returns, and a blessed harvest."
