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The role of digital technologies in achieving sustainable agriculture

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This chapter follows the role of digital technologies in achieving sustainable agriculture. The authors first track the evolution of agriculture from its inception to the digital age, then discuss ...
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This chapter follows the role of digital technologies in achieving sustainable agriculture. The authors first track the evolution of agriculture from its inception to the digital age, then discuss efficiency indicators in agriculture and the need to overcome inefficiency in agricultural production. Discussion then moves to the contrast between Precision Agriculture and Digital Agriculture, and the ways in which they can tackle inefficiency. The authors then analyze material and energy flows in agriculture and consider how Digital Agriculture could advance the sustainability agenda.

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Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Imprint: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Series: Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Publication Date: 23 April 2024
ISBN: 9781835451410
Format: eBook
BISACs:

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, Agronomy and crop production, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Imaging Systems, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Data Transmission Systems / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Soil Science, Agricultural engineering and machinery, Sustainable agriculture, Soil science and management
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  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Efficiency indicators in agriculture
  • 3 From precision to digital agriculture
  • 4 Analyzing material and energy flows in agriculture
  • 5 Digital agriculture and the sustainability agenda
  • 6 Conclusion and future trends
  • 7 References