Crop-dusting pilots are the adrenaline junkies of the agriculture world. They whiz through the air, flying under power lines to sow seeds or spread pesticides on farmers' fields. It's a dangerous job, ...

BEAMAN, Iowa --- The risks are great. The job is seasonal, with this year's work basically finished. But crop-dusters --- "aerial applicators" in the modern parlance --- will say there's a real "high" ...

Aerial application of pesticides, or crop dusting, is a crucial part of modern agriculture, increasing crop yields and reducing losses by billions of dollars annually. The job of an ag pilot is ...

Beyond common roles like airline pilot or flight instructor, the aviation industry offers many niche pilot careers. These specialized "oddball" jobs include crop dusting, aerial firefighting, ...

YUMA — The crop-duster, that icon of both aviation and agricultural history, brings several images to mind. There's the wild-eyed barnstormer in a biplane who buzzes in low over houses and onto the ...

Lubbock, TX – Crop dusters are essential for applying necessary products in a timely manner for West Texas farmers. Crop dusters have always been used to keep farmers’ crops healthy and on track for ...

What does farming with airplanes actually look like? This video goes inside the world of crop dusters and aerial application, showing the surprising efficiency and precision of using aircraft for ...

LAPLACE, La. — The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office reports that a crop duster plane crashed in LaPlace field. The sheriff’s office says it received a call at approximately 9:12 a.m. on ...

DOVER, Ind. (WISH) — Details shared publicly were few, but the Boone County Sheriff’s Office revealed Wednesday that a crop duster was shot Friday. In a news release, the office said the crop duster ...

Coming off their biggest loss of the season Wednesday night, the Jefferson City Renegades bounced back in a big way. The Renegades swept a doubleheader Thursday against the Warren County Crop Dusters ...