PJ Mediahttps://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/06/15/epa-says-it-isnt-using-drones-to-spy-on-ranches-its-using-piloted-planes-instead/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 04:57:39 -0400EPA Says It Isn't Using Drones to Spy on Ranches. It's Using Piloted Planes Instead.<![CDATA[Last week we linked to a Fox News story regarding rumors that the EPA is using drone aircraft to spy on ranches in the MidWest. We&#8217;re happy to report that the EPA denies this. We&#8217;re less happy to link to a report on what the EPA admits that it is doing.]]>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:29:50 -0400<![CDATA[Bryan Preston]]>https://pjmedia.com/bryan-preston-1/2012/06/15/epa-says-it-isnt-using-drones-to-spy-on-ranches-its-using-piloted-planes-instead-n166805