Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) better known as drones have been used commercially since the 1980s. Due to the expansion in the practicality of the use of such in different areas, agriculture has experienced a significant game change.
In agriculture, drones have offered a solution to significant challenges, which has been embraced completely seeing that with the current population trends, the world population is predicted to reach nine billion by 2050.
Experts in the field of agriculture expect agricultural consumption to increase by seventy percent over the same period. There is much pressure to ensure food sustainability, which has been made even more difficult by the extreme weather changes and events attributed mainly to global warming. Isn’t technology full of surprises?
You might be well aware that there exists smartphone-controlled drones right?
What does that tell you? Digital technology continues to become limitless with each passing day. For instance, there is the selfies drone. These will in no time be giving selfie sticks a run for their money. All is needed here is an application in your smartphone. The camera drones can capture your fun moments.
The video recording features are more so autonomous. Controlling drones is not the only thing that your smartphone can do for you. How about you make some extra cash to foot your bills at Burger King as you do what you love?
Well, the good thing is that it is possible. With apps like Swagbucks, CashPirate, Fronta, iPoll, Field Agent, ShopKick, Streetbees, Curious Cat, Citizen me, Feature Points, Roamler and Foap you can get more for your wallet. You will probably not become a millionaire through this, but you can trust the apps to give you redeemable points for doing just the basic things.
For instance, after ordering pizza from your favorite restaurant and pay through your phone, you will get points that are redeemable. There is much more that you can do to earn these points: playing a game on your phone. If you put in some significant amount of time in gaming on your mobile phone, you will love how you will get paid for it.
You can also earn points through sharing your opinion of a product on making a purchase. Take a survey and get paid. Do you know what else can give you redeemable points?
Downloading apps from an app store and watching videos. All you have to do is sell your old phones and buy a new one that can support the apps. Check out the Infographic Below for more info.
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