 It is expected that by 2050, the global population will reach about 9.6 billion, and food production must effectively double from current levels in order to feed every mouth.With new technological advancements in the agricultural revolution of precision farming, each farmer will be able to feed 265 people on the same acreage.The first wave of the precision agricultural revolution came in the forms of satellite and aerial imagery, weather prediction, variable rate fertilizer application, and crop health indicators.