Crop dusting pilots are essential "unsung heroes" in agriculture, performing vital tasks such as spreading fertilizers, insecticides, and protecting crops and land, within a tight-knit community.

ILLINOIS — In Northern Illinois, cornfields are a familiar sight and they play a vital role in the region’s economy and food supply. “A lot of things are made from corn, hundreds and hundreds of ...

CENTRALIA — A crop duster plane snagged a power line and crashed in Boone County Tuesday afternoon, knocking out power for more than 1,000 customers. The pilot of the plane, a man from Huntsville, was ...

A crop-dusting helicopter crashed in a sugarcane field in the Laurel Valley area east of Thibodaux on Wednesday morning, killing the pilot. The crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. in Lafourche Parish when ...