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FlyCRE offers specialized services through our dedicated divisions, each focused on delivering solutions that help you save resources and empower your team. Our leadership's combined experience and passion for golf enhance our ability to meet your needs effectively.

Our Fleet of Innovation

Tailored Drone Systems for Every Environmental Challenge

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SkyScout Pro

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UrbanMapper 360

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AgriSense X1

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EcoGuardian Series

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Our Divisions

2. Labor Efficiency Analysis

By pinpointing specific areas that require attention, we help you allocate labor more effectively, reducing unnecessary work and costs.

Deliverables

  • Priority action reports

  • Labor optimization strategies

1. Water Usage Optimization

  • Our data helps you identify areas of overwatering, enabling you to adjust irrigation schedules and reduce water consumption without sacrificing turf health.

Deliverables

  • Detailed moisture maps

  • Recommendations for irrigation adjustments

Golf courses are more than just grounds; they're the pulse of the game we love, and we're here to keep yours thriving while saving you water and labor. FlyCRE Golf leverages the extensive project management expertise of Bret Burge, the drone technology prowess of Eric Lynton, and our team's shared passion for golf to provide data-driven solutions that reduce water usage, optimize labor, and maintain exceptional course conditions.
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Our Divisions

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FlyCRE Solutions

1. Multispectral Imaging for Vine Health 
  • Provides detailed plant stress analysis by identifying nutrient deficiencies, disease risk, and water stress before symptoms appear. 

  • Helps wineries optimize fertilizer application to improve vine health and grape quality. 

  • Enhances early detection of Phylloxera, Powdery Mildew, and other vineyard threats. 

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2. Thermal Imaging for Precision Irrigation 
  • Detects uneven water distribution and identifies irrigation inefficiencies. 

  • Helps optimize water usage for vineyards on steep slopes and varied soil types. 

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3. Advanced Soil Sampling & NutrientDeficiency Detection
  • Collects and analyzes soil samples from key vineyard zones to assess salinity, pH levels, and nutrient content. 

  • Identifies macro and micronutrient deficiencies to refine fertilization strategies. 

  • Recommends custom soil amendment plans to balance nutrients and improve vine health. 

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4. Aerial Spraying for Disease Prevention & Nutrient Optimization 
  • Prevents fungal infections like Powdery Mildew and Botrytis by targeting high-risk zones. 

  • Ensures uniform foliar feeding, maximizing nutrient absorption. 

  • Applies treatments efficiently across large vineyard areas, reducing reliance on manual labor. 

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5. Results for Northern California Wineries
  • Stronger, healthier vines with improved grape consistency. 

  • Lower irrigation and pesticide costs through precision application. 

  • Faster and more efficient treatments, reducing downtime between applications. 

  • Improved soil health, leading to better long-term vineyard productivity. 

Northern California Wineries

(Napa Valley, Sonoma, Mendocino, Lake County, Sierra Foothills) 

Challenges in Northern California Vineyards 

  • Diverse soil compositions (volcanic, alluvial, sedimentary) require different nutrient and irrigation strategies. 

  • Fog and microclimates (Sonoma, Russian River Valley) can cause uneven ripening. 

  • Varying drainage capacities impact vine health—some areas (volcanic soils) drain too fast, while others (alluvial soils) hold too much moisture. 

  • Threat of vine diseases (e.g., Powdery Mildew, Phylloxera) due to high humidity in coastal zones. 

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FlyCRE’s advanced multispectral imaging, thermal imaging, precision soil sampling, and aerial spraying solutions are designed to revolutionize vineyard management across Northern, Central, and Southern California. By integrating these cutting-edge technologies, FlyCRE enables wineries to optimize irrigation, improve soil health, maximize grape yield, and enhance disease and pest management with unparalleled accuracy. 

With multispectral imaging, we provide real-time plant health assessments, allowing for early detection of stress, nutrient deficiencies, and disease. Thermal imaging helps detect water stress and irrigation inefficiencies. Our soil sampling services provide wineries with in-depth salinity, nutrient content, and soil composition data, while aerial spraying solutions ensure precise application of fertilizers, fungicides, and pesticides, reducing labor costs and increasing vineyard efficiency. 
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1. Multispectral Imaging for Heat & Drought Stress 
  • Detects heat-stressed vines early, allowing for precise water management. 

  • Monitors canopy coverage to ensure proper sun exposure vs. shading. 

  • Helps predict ripening trends, improving harvest timing and yield consistency. 

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2. Thermal Imaging for Water Stress Detection
  • Maps temperature variations in the vineyard to detect areas needing irrigation adjustments. 

  • Prevents overwatering or under-watering, ensuring even grape ripening. 

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3. Advanced Soil Sampling & Salinity Management 
  • Conducts detailed soil testing to measure salt buildup, organic matter, and nutrient levels. 

  • Identifies areas requiring amendments such as gypsum or sulfur to improve soil structure. 

  • Provides data for long-term vineyard sustainability and efficient water management. 

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4. Aerial Spraying for Heat & Drought Protection 
  • Applies anti-transpirant coatings, helping vines retain moisture and resist heat stress. 

  • Delivers foliar nutrients directly to stressed vines, improving grape development. 

  • Targets pest control zones to eliminate mites and leafhoppers without chemical overuse. 

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5. Results for Central California Wineries
  • Higher drought resistance and healthier vines. 

  • Better soil conditions, improving grape ripening uniformity. 

  • Lower pesticide and fertilizer costs, with fewer applications needed. 

  • Increased soil sustainability through salinity and erosion management. 

Central California Wineries

(Paso Robles, Monterey County, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz Mountains, Lodi, Salinas Valley) 

Challenges in Central California Vineyards 

  • Calcareous and loamy soils retain water differently, leading to inconsistent irrigation needs. 

  • Hotter, drier climate (Paso Robles, Lodi) increases risk of heat stress and dehydration. 

  • High soil salinity affects vine health and yield potential. 

  • Wind erosion (Santa Lucia Highlands) can impact topsoil retention and vine stability. 

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FlyCRE Solutions

1. Multispectral Imaging for Disease Prevention& Soil Monitoring 
  • Provides early detection of Pierce’s Disease, Downy Mildew, and other fungal threats. 

  • Tracks nutrient deficiencies in sandy soils, ensuring optimal fertilization. 

  • Improves canopy density analysis, optimizing sun exposure and grape development. 

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2. Thermal Imaging for Heat & Sun Stress Protection 
  • Detects high-risk areas for sunburn on grape clusters. 

  • Helps vineyards adjust shade and irrigation strategies to prevent damage. 

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3. Advanced Soil Sampling & Nutrient Optimization 
  • Analyzes pH balance, calcium levels, and organic content in sandy soils. 

  • Provides custom fertilization recommendations for improved vine nutrition. 

  • Helps vineyards adjust soil treatments to maximize grape yield and quality. 

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4. Aerial Spraying for Disease Prevention & Sun Protection 
  • Applies targeted pesticide treatments, preventing widespread fungal outbreaks. 

  • Delivers precision sunblock coatings to grape clusters, preventing sunburn damage. 

  • Ensures optimal coverage on steep terrain, where manual spraying is difficult. 

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5. Results for Southern California Wineries
  • Improved soil fertility and balanced nutrient availability. 

  • 30–40% water savings by optimizing irrigation. 

  • Faster treatment application, reducing disease spread and grape loss. 

  • Better grape consistency, improving wine quality and yield. 

FlyCRE’s cutting-edge imaging, soil analysis, and aerial spraying solutions provide wineries with the tools to increase vineyard efficiency, enhance sustainability, and produce premium-quality grapes. Let’s build a customized strategy for your vineyard today! 

Southern California Wineries

(Paso Robles, Monterey County, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz Mountains, Lodi, Salinas Valley) 

Challenges in Southern California Vineyards 

  • Hot, dry climate demands efficient water management. 

  • Granite-based and sandy soils require frequent nutrient monitoring to prevent deficiencies. 

  • Fungal diseases (e.g., Pierce’s Disease) are a major concern in warmer climates. 

  • Steep terrain vineyards (e.g., Santa Barbara’s Santa Ynez Valley) complicate uniform irrigation and pest control. 

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Our Divisions

2. Labor Savings Solutions

Our data-driven approach helps you focus your team's efforts where they're needed most, reducing labor hours and increasing efficiency.

Deliverables

  • Maintenance priority lists

  • Resource allocation plans

1. Water Conservation Strategies

We analyze moisture levels across your park to identify opportunities for water savings, helping you implement conservation practices that benefit both the environment and your budget.

Deliverables

  • Moisture level reports

  • Irrigation scheduling recommendations

Parks are the heart of the community, and we're here to help keep yours beating strong while maximizing efficiency. FlyCRE Parks combines our team's industry expertise and commitment to excellence to assist park managers in reducing water consumption, saving labor hours, and empowering your team with actionable data. Our insights help you maintain beautiful parks while optimizing resources, ensuring that your community spaces thrive.
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