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Agriculture

1. Innovations

2. FUTURE OF SMART
AGRICULTURE
Agriculture, the backbone of human
civilization, is on the cusp of a revolution.
Emerging technologies are transforming
the way we grow food, promising greater
efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in
the face of a changing climate.

3. 01 . Drone flying over a field, collect on crop
health (Precision Agriculture)
02. Robotic tractor planting seeds in a field
03. Scientist using CRISPRCas9 to edit the genes
of a plant
04 . Vertical farm with stacked layers of crops
05 . Farmer using a tablet with an Alpowered
app to analyze crop data
MODERN FARM TECHNOLOGY

4. 01. Drone flying over a
field, collect on crop
health (Precision
Agriculture)
Imagine a farm where every decision is data- driven
and every resource optimized. That's the promise of
precision agriculture. Using sensors, drones, and Al-
powered software, farmers can now monitor their
fields in real- time, collecting data on soil health, crop
growth, and environmental conditions. This allows
them to apply water, fertilizer, and pesticides with
pinpoint accuracy, reducing waste and maximizing
yields.

5. 02. Robotic Tractor
Plar. Seeds in a Field
Robots are no longer science fiction; they're becoming
commonplace on farms. Autonomous tractors
navigate fields with GPS precision, planting seeds,
weeding, and harvesting crops without human
intervention. Robotic milking systems ensure dairy
cows are milked gently and efficiently, while
automated greenhouses control temperature,
humidity, and light to create optimal growing
conditions.

6. 03. Scientist using
CRISPRCas9 to edit the
genes of a plant
Gene Editing and Biotechnology: CRISPR- Cas9 and
other gene editing tools are revolutionizing agriculture
by allowing scientists to modify the genetic makeup of
crops. This can lead to crops that are resistant to pests
and diseases, require less water, or have higher
nutritional value. While ethical considerations and
regulatory hurdles remain, the potential of gene
editing to enhance food security and improve nutrition
is undeniable.

7. 04 . Vertical farm with
stacked layers of crops
With land becoming increasingly scarce,
especially in urban areas, vertical farming is on the
rise. This innovative practice involves growing
crops in stacked layers, often indoors, in
controlled environments. By using hydroponics,
aquaponics, or aeroponics, vertical farms can
produce high yields of fresh produce with minimal
water and land use, making them ideal for urban
areas and resource-constrained regions.

8. 05 . Farmer using a tablet
with an Alpowered app to
analyze crop data
Al is rapidly infiltrating every aspect of our lives,
and agriculture is no exception. Al algorithms
are being used to analyze vast amounts of data
from sensors, drones, and weather forecasts to
predict crop yields, identify pests and diseases,
and optimize farm management practices. Al is
also playing a role in developing new plant
varieties and improving the efficiency of food
processing and distribution.

9. Benefits of
Smart Farm
✓ Speeding up data collection and processing
✓Lowering the need for manual labor
✓Increasing accuracy and precision level
✓Increasing crop yield
✓ Enhancing production efficiency
✓ Minimizing driver stress
✓ Reducing production costs

10. CHALLENGES OF SMART FARM
✓ High upfront costs
✓ Limited access to technology
✓Data management and privacy
concerns
✓ Technical complexity
✓ Connectivity issues
✓Integration with existing practices

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