SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR REQUESTING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE-BASED SURVEILLANCE SERVICES

A method includes receiving from a user an SMS message request for a UAV-based agricultural service; in response to receiving the SMS message request, transmitting to the user one or more prompts with predefined response options; generating a UAV-based agricultural service work request based on responses from the user to the prompts that comprise selections of predefined responses; transmitting automated voice calls to a plurality of UAV operators requesting acceptance of the UAV-based agricultural service work request; in response to receiving an acceptance from an accepting UAV operator during a voice call, transmitting a one-time password to the accepting UAV operator; receiving an access request from the accepting UAV operator comprising the one-time password; and in accordance with a successful authentication based on the one-time password, associating the UAV-based agricultural service work request with the pre-establish account associated with the accepting UAV operator.