Setting the Standard for Spray Drone Operations in Indiana
The Indiana Spray Drone Association represents professional UAS applicators through advocacy, education, safety standards, andindustry leadership.
The rapid growth of spray drone technology has created new opportunities — and new responsibilities — for agriculture in Indiana.
The Indiana Spray Drone Association was formed to ensure this industry grows safely, professionally, and responsibly. We represent licensed aerial applicators, support clear and practical regulations, and provide education and resources that help operators meet the highest standards of safety and compliance.
ISDA exists to give spray drone operators a unified voice, to work collaboratively with regulators and lawmakers, and to help shape the future of aerial application in Indiana.
Why the Indiana Spray Drone Association Exists
The rapid growth of spray drone technology has created new opportunities — and new responsibilities — for agriculture in Indiana. As adoption accelerates, operators face evolving regulations, heightened public scrutiny, and the need for consistent standards that protect safety, trust, and long-term industry credibility.
The Indiana Spray Drone Association was formed to ensure this industry grows safely, professionally, and responsibly. ISDA represents licensed aerial applicators, supports clear and practical regulation, and provides education and resources that help operators meet the highest standards of compliance and accountability.
By maintaining a focused, Indiana-based mission, ISDA works collaboratively with regulators, lawmakers, educators, and industry partners to give spray drone operators a unified voice and to help shape the future of aerial application within the state.
How ISDA Supports Spray Drone Operations in Indiana
Advocacy & Representation
ISDA serves as a unified voice for spray drone operators across Indiana in matters involving governmental policy, regulation, and industry oversight. We work to ensure that the perspectives of operators are accurately represented in discussions with lawmakers, regulators, and state agencies, helping shape policy that is informed, practical, and grounded in real-world operations.
Education & Compliance Support
ISDA provides members with timely updates, educational resources, and guidance related to regulations, compliance expectations, and evolving best practices for spray drone operations in Indiana.
Industry Standards & Accountability
Absolutely. Our agronomists customize guidance to fit the management style, certification requirements, and market goals of each farm.
Industry Connections & Resources
Members benefit from access to industry resources and connections, including chemical manufacturers, educators, legal and policy insight, and sponsor-supported referral opportunities that strengthen the broader spray drone ecosystem.
Contact the Indiana Spray Drone Association
Have questions about ISDA, membership, or industry involvement?
We welcome inquiries from spray drone operators, industry partners, educators, regulators, and stakeholders interested in the responsible advancement of aerial application in Indiana.