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Sanborn aerial mapping and imagery analysis Products and Services are effective tools for many agricultural and livestock applications, allowing farms and ranches to manage operations more efficiently.

Using the correct acquisition platform (Airborne, UAS, Mobile, or Ground-Based), paired with the appropriate sensor technology for the project area and mission (Ortho, Oblique, Lidar, Multispectral), Sanborn is a complete geospatial services solution provider for agricultural industry mapping applications.

Sanborn mapping and imagery analysis tools address agricultural management needs, including:

Livestock Monitoring

Agriculture Livestock MonitoringRemotely monitor fence lines and the status of any size of cattle operation’s feed and watering infrastructure – without having to drive.

Canopy Assessment

Agriculture Canopy AssessmentIdentify gaps, coverage, and fullness in fields. With UAS systems, missions can be saved and re-flown to exactly the same GPS coordinates to view time-lapse imagery, revealing areas of concern.

Insect / Invasive Plants

Agriculture Insect / Invasive Plant IssuesQuickly identify weakened or dry areas for closer inspection and corrective action-even in remote / difficult to access areas of fields

Multi-Spectral Imaging

Agriculture Multispectral ImagingMultispectral sensors can derive even more information about crops than true-color imagery. In this corn field, healthy vegetation appears pink in color, while stressed vegetation appears green.

Soil Analysis

Agriculture Soil AnalysisInfrared, multi-spectral and hyper-spectral sensors can analyze crop health and soil conditions precisely and accurately.

Irrigation Monitoring

Agriculture Irrigation MonitoringRemotely identify water supply issues. Imagery analysis allows areas of interest to be flagged with GPS coordinates, eliminating time spent searching for the problem.


For more information or to order Sanborn products or services, call Sanborn customer service at 1.866.SANBORN (1.866.726.2676), or contact us by e-mail at information@sanborn.com.