Perspectives of use of agricultural drones in Uzbekistan

Abstract

In this article, use of drones for agricultural purposes in Uzbekistan are depicted. Amid security reasons of drone usage, Uzbekistan is adopting innovative technologies of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) as local research institutions and state agencies are embracing ease of use, accuracy and multi-functionality of UAVs. Increasing concerns of water scarcity, increased aridity and declining yields, Uzbek agricultural industry is showing vivid interest for the use of drones in agricultural management, yet observing regulatory and technical challenges.