A local company in Ethiopia Ethio Red Fox is teaming up with international Drone companies so that agricultural spray drones can be assembled locally and also supplied to the east African market. The CEO of Ethio Red fox Wendim Agegnew intends to setup the plants in Amhara regional state. He also pointed out that the pesticide spray drones can have capacity to spray 4.5 hectares of land per hour making it more efficient than manual spraying.

Image courtesy Kaleyesus Bekele /The Reporter Ethiopia.