An overhead view can be useful to locate missing cattle or to check a fence or water source in a pasture, especially when it can be accomplished much faster than riding or driving out there.
It’s also useful for monitoring cattle—checking the calving pasture or getting a closer “look” to determine whether an animal is sick and/or has elevated body temperature.
Some stockmen are utilizing drones with on-board cameras that take high quality photos and videos that can be used for many purposes, including…