Charles is a Nova Scotia cranberry farmer with a diverse background in both trades and agriculture. With professional experience as a millwright and as the former owner-operator of a large grain farm in Alberta, he has a deep understanding of agricultural systems and practical know-how. After selling his Alberta farm in 2015, Charles and his boys relocated to the Annapolis Valley, where he quickly became an active member of the local agricultural community. Currently serving as the Maritimes DJI Agriculture Dealer as well as being the vice president of the Canadian Agricultural Drone Association, Charles is a passionate advocate for integrating drone technology into agriculture to enhance efficiency, profitability and environmental stewardship. His commitment to the future of farming is driven by the potential of innovative technologies to transform the industry. 

Tom Wolf is a spray application specialist, based in Saskatoon, Canada. He grew up on a farm in Manitoba and studied agriculture at the University of Manitoba (BSA, M.Sc.) and the Ohio State University (Ph.D.). Tom has 37 years research experience in spray technology, starting with Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada in 1989, and since 2012 as a private consultant. He specializes in nozzle technology and is particularly interested in how sprays move after being released from a sprayer. With Jason Deveau, Tom hosts and writes for the world’s number one sprayer website, Sprayers101.com. He is a past president and Fellow of the Canadian Weed Science Society and has been named Distinguished Agrologist with the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrology.