session-6

Precision Agriculture and Technology Integration

Objective:

Explore the integration of precision agriculture technologies to optimize resource use, enhance crop productivity, and foster sustainable farming practices.

Theme :

"Smart Fields, Bountiful Yields: Harnessing Precision Agriculture for Sustainable and Efficient Farming"

This session focuses on precision agriculture, which involves the use of technology, data analytics, and automation for precise and efficient farming. Discussions will cover advancements in precision farming techniques, sensor technologies, and digital tools that enable farmers to make informed decisions for resource management. The objective is to highlight the benefits of precision agriculture in improving yield, minimizing environmental impact, and promoting sustainable and technologically advanced farming systems.

Tracks

1 Sensor Technologies and Data Collection

2 Digital Farming Platforms

3 Automation and Robotics in Agriculture

4 IoT Applications in Agriculture

5 Machine Learning and AI in Precision Agriculture

6 Precision Irrigation Technologies

7 Remote Sensing for Crop Monitoring

8 Digital Supply Chain and Traceability

9 Cybersecurity in Precision Agriculture

10 Adoption Strategies and Farmer Training

Outcomes:

    Enhanced Resource Use Efficiency:
  • Participants will gain insights into technologies that enable precise resource management, optimizing the use of water, fertilizers, and pesticides.
  • Improved Crop Productivity and Quality:
  • Explore how precision agriculture contributes to improved crop yield, quality, and overall farm profitability through data-driven decision-making.
  • Digital Agriculture for Informed Decision-Making:
  • Discuss the role of digital tools, data analytics, and remote sensing in providing real-time information for informed and strategic decision-making in agriculture.
  • Automation and Robotics in Farming:
  • Explore the integration of automation and robotics in agriculture, enhancing efficiency in tasks such as planting, harvesting, and crop monitoring.
  • Sustainable Pest and Disease Management:
  • Examine precision agriculture technologies that support sustainable and targeted approaches to pest and disease management, minimizing the use of agrochemicals.
  • Farm-to-Table Traceability:
  • Discuss how technology integration enables traceability in the agricultural supply chain, ensuring transparency and accountability in food production.
  • Data Privacy and Security in Precision Agriculture:
  • Address concerns and best practices related to data privacy and security in precision agriculture, ensuring responsible and ethical use of farm data.
  • Economic Viability and Adoption Challenges:
  • Assess the economic viability of adopting precision agriculture technologies and discuss potential challenges and barriers to widespread adoption.
  • Capacity Building for Farmers:
  • Explore strategies for building the capacity of farmers to adopt and benefit from precision agriculture technologies through education and training programs.
  • Policy Implications and Regulatory Frameworks:
  • Discuss the role of policy and regulatory frameworks in supporting the integration of precision agriculture, ensuring responsible and sustainable adoption

Precision Agriculture and Technology Integration is contribution to
The Sustainable Development Goals:

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