BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana agricultural officials have asked the federal government to loosen restrictions on the use of pilotless aerial vehicles.

The Advocate reported (http://bit.ly/YGuJ8A) the Federal Aviation Administration is modifying drone regulations and is expected to release proposed rules in November.

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