Center-pivot irrigated field photographed from 200 feet altitude, circular crop rows radiating outward with visible stress in one quadrant
Fixed-Wing Fleet · Active Coverage · Feb 2026

Every acre,
mapped before
you arrive.

Fixed-wing drones delivering multispectral mosaics and NDVI stress indexes for soybean fields, citrus groves, and cotton parcels — at $0.42 per acre.

4,200 acres
scanned before your
team clocked in
97.3%
Mosaic accuracy
48hr
Flight to deliverable
$0.42
Per acre surveyed
14-day
Revisit cycle
Fleet Intelligence

Every card is a finding.

Numbers first. By the sixth card, the ROI is undeniable.

97.3%
Mosaic Accuracy

Sub-5cm GSD on all deliverables. Ground-truth validated against RTK GPS benchmarks across 180 field surveys.

Industry-leading
$0.42/acre
Per-Acre Cost

All-in pricing — flight ops, processing, and NDVI deliverable. No hidden sensor fees, no minimum area surcharges.

6× cheaper than manned
48hr
Flight to Deliverable

Georeferenced mosaic, NDVI map, and stress index report delivered within 48 hours of last flight pass.

14-day
Revisit Cycle

Weekly or bi-weekly flyovers available on season contract. Captures phenological changes as they happen.

Seasonal contracts
35K+
Acres Per Day

Single fleet deployment. Multi-aircraft operations scale to 120,000 acres per operational day for large cooperatives.

6-band
Multispectral Sensor

Blue, Green, Red, Red-Edge, NIR, and Thermal. Compute NDVI, NDRE, SAVI, and crop water stress in a single pass.

Full spectrum
3 crops
Primary Coverage

Soybean, citrus, and cotton — with agronomist-reviewed stress interpretation for each crop type.

Flight to Deliverable

From boots-off to boots-on.

The full pipeline — automated from parcel upload to georeferenced deliverable — in 48 hours.

01
Pre-Flight Planning
2 hrMission setup

Automated flight path generation from parcel boundaries. Sensor calibration, weather window confirmation, and FAA compliance check.

ArcGIS + John Deere Ops Center integration
02
Fixed-Wing Deployment
35KAcres/day

3× faster than rotary-wing platforms. Catalina 6-band multispectral sensor captures 120MP imagery at 200ft AGL on every pass.

6-band: Blue · Green · Red · Red-Edge · NIR · Thermal
03
Edge Processing
4hrOn-device mosaic

Onboard compute begins photogrammetric stitching during transit. 97.3% accuracy georeferenced mosaic ready before wheels-down.

Structure-from-Motion + EXIF GPS tagging
04
NDVI Analysis
8Stress indexes

NDVI, NDRE, SAVI, CWSI, and 4 crop-specific indexes computed. Agronomist-reviewed anomaly flags with GPS-tagged field notes.

Tile drain failures · Nozzle clogs · Pest pressure zones
05
Deliverable Package
48hrTotal turnaround

GeoTIFF mosaics, shapefile stress zones, PDF field report, and live dashboard link — all within 48 hours of last flight pass.

FieldView · John Deere Ops · AgLeader InCommand
Sensor Platform
Catalina 6-Band

Micasense Altum-PT with integrated RGB. Captures all bands simultaneously — no sequential exposure error.

Accuracy Spec
Ground Sample Distance4.8cm @ 200ft AGL
Horizontal Accuracy±3.2cm RTK
Radiometric CalibrationDownwelling sensor + panel
Platform Specs
Wingspan2.4m fixed-wing
Endurance90 min / 18,000 acres
Wind tolerance28 knots sustained
Platform Integrations

Data where you already work.

Canopy deliverables plug directly into the ag software your clients already use — no export gymnastics.

JD
Certified
John Deere Operations Center

Push NDVI layers and prescription maps directly into your Operations Center account.

FV
API Partner
Climate FieldView

Sync flight data with FieldView Drive. View stress zones alongside yield maps.

AL
Native Export
AgLeader InCommand

Export shapefiles for variable-rate application prescriptions in InCommand format.

TR
GeoTIFF Ready
Trimble Ag Software

GeoTIFF and KML exports compatible with Trimble Ag Software and Farmer Core.

SM
Shapefile
SMS Advanced

Direct shapefile import for SMS Advanced field management and reporting.

AG
GIS Native
ArcGIS Pro

Full GeoTIFF and vector output compatible with ArcGIS Pro for consultant-grade analysis.

Coverage Map
Active in 15 states

Corn Belt + Cotton Belt + Citrus Corridor

IL
IA
IN
OH
MO
KS
NE
MN
SD
ND
TX
GA
FL
MS
AR
High density
Expanding
SoybeansCornCottonCitrusWheatSorghumSoybeansCornCottonCitrusWheatSorghum
The Economics

The partnership math is self-evident.

At $0.42/acre, a 30,000-acre cooperative saves $114,000 per season versus manned aircraft. Before input cost avoidance.

Method
Canopy Fixed-Wing
← Best value
Manned Aircraft
Manual Scout
Rotary Drone (DJI)
Cost / Acre
$0.42/ac
$2.8/ac
$4.5/ac
$1.2/ac
Turnaround
48 hrs
5–7 days
3–5 days
72 hrs
Revisit Cycle
14 days
30+ days
21 days
14 days
Mosaic Accuracy
97.3%
85%
N/A
92%
Resolution
4.8cm GSD
15–30cm
Point samples
2.5cm GSD
Soybeans · Central Illinois
Heartland Grain Cooperative
28,400 acres
$47,200 saved

Identified tile drain failure in northeast quadrant. Prevented 340-acre yield loss. Input cost avoidance: $18.50/acre on targeted fungicide application.

Citrus · Central Florida
Suncoast Citrus Partners
12,800 acres
340 bushels recovered

Early HLB stress detection 18 days before visible symptoms. Targeted treatment on 2.3% of grove avoided $128,000 in replacement costs.

Cotton · Mississippi Delta
Delta Ag Services
41,000 acres
$0.38/acre net cost

Bundled weekly flyovers with precision application services. Dealer margin: $0.85/acre. Cotton yield improvement: +14% on stressed zones.

Partnership Program

Become a Coverage Partner.

Cooperatives, dealers, and consultants bundling Canopy into their service stack earn $0.85/acre dealer margin on every flight — with no capital outlay.

Coverage Partner Application

No commitment. Partner team responds within 1 business day.

Partner Program Includes

$0.85/acDealer margin on every flight
White-labelReports branded as your service
72hrAverage partner onboarding
DedicatedPartner success manager
API accessDirect data pipeline to your stack
No capexZero capital outlay required
Dealer Program PDF
Full pricing, margins, and case studies
180+
Certified flights
4.2M
Acres surveyed
97%
Partner retention
$0
Setup cost