Aerial Drone Treatment Against Pine Processionary in Andalusia | BENIU

In November and December 2025, the Junta de Andalucía carried out aerial drone treatments for the control of the pine processionary (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) for the first time. This operation, which covered nearly 450 hectares distributed across the provinces of Cádiz, Huelva, Málaga and Seville, marks a milestone in Andalusian forest management and demonstrates how unmanned […]

When the forest burns, the challenge begins: how drone-based seeding helps restore Galicia after wildfires


Wildfires do not end when the flames are extinguished. In Galicia, after the major fires of 2025, the real challenge began afterward: thousands of hectares of forest were left bare, covered in ash, and exposed to a silent but devastating process for the soil and the ecosystem. Sin embargo, incluso en los paisajes más castigados, […]

Closure of the 2025 campaign against the Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) in citrus crops in the Valencian Community

Dron agrícola aplicando tratamiento fitosanitario de precisión en cultivo

Beniu Soluciones SL concludes the 2025 campaign for the control of the fruit fly in citrus crops, organized by the Generalitat Valenciana and TRAGSA. Through aerial applications using drones and the use of the bait Spintor Cebo (Spinosad), hard-to-access hotspots were treated, ensuring more effective and sustainable control. Fruit fly control in citrus crops 2025 […]

Biological control with drones

Biological control with drones For decades, agricultural pest control has relied heavily on chemical products which, although providing quick results, also produced side effects: loss of biodiversity, soil and water pollution, pest resistance, and rising production costs. Today, agriculture faces an unavoidable challenge: to produce more with less environmental impact. In this context, a new [...]

BENIU joins the Cajamar INNOVA program

Presentación del grupo de startups seleccionadas en Cajamar INNOVA

On September 25, 2025, Plataforma Tierra (Grupo Cajamar) announced the incorporation of 23 new technology companies into its acceleration programs specialized in the agri-food sector. Among them are startups offering outstanding solutions for efficient water use, precision agriculture, food production, and disruptive technologies. In this call, BENIU was selected to join Cajamar’s innovation ecosystem, a […]

Crop Protection Treatments with Drones: Regulations and Best Practices in 2025”

Crop Protection: Drones as Key Allies in Safeguarding Crops By 2025, crop protection treatments with drones have become one of the most innovative and effective tools for safeguarding agricultural production. What only a few years ago seemed like experimental technology is now a regulated reality, with companies and farmers incorporating these solutions into their daily […]

Remote sensing in action: technology applied in La Palma

Caldera de Taburiente

🌋 A unique territory that requires tailored solutions La Palma is not just any island. Its rugged terrain, the presence of sensitive ecosystems, and the coexistence of human activity with natural values mean that any action on the territory requires precise and up-to-date information. At BENIU, we have deployed an environmental drone monitoring campaign on […]

Forest treatments with drones? The case of chestnut trees in Galicia

Tratamiento drone en castaños
From druids to drones: this is how the day in Samos unfolded On June 12, we at BENIU participated in a very special event organized by the Galician Association of Chestnuts and Soutos (AGCS) in the municipality of Samos (Lugo). An event that brought together tradition and innovation under a very symbolic slogan: “From druids [...]

The Xunta de Galicia backs technology and drones in plant health

On May 26, the Regional Government of Galicia (Xunta de Galicia) took a decisive step toward modernizing the primary sector by announcing its support for the use of drones in the fight against pests and diseases in Galician crops. This initiative, led by the Department of Rural Affairs, acknowledges the value of technology as a [...]

BENIU receives Pont-Up Store Innovation Award for its biological control system with drones

The commitment to agricultural innovation and sustainability has led BENIU to be recognized with the Pont-Up Store 2025 Innovation Award. This award, one of the most prestigious in Galician entrepreneurship, highlights our work in developing a drone-based biological pest control system designed to offer more respectful and efficient solutions to agricultural pests. A sustainable alternative [...]