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How can we make sense of smart technologies for sustainable agriculture? - A discussion paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper discusses the challenges of assessing the benefits and risks of new digital technologies, so-called ‘smart technologies’ for sustainable agri-food systems.
Moschitz, Heidrun, Stolze, Matthias
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A Deep Learning Approach to Estimate Soil Organic Carbon from Remote Sensing

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Monitoring soil organic carbon (SOC) typically assumes conducting a labor-intensive soil sampling campaign, followed by laboratory testing, which is both expensive and impractical for generating useful, spatially continuous data products.
Marko Pavlovic   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

No-till agriculture – a climate smart solution? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
No-tillage farming systems or no-till, as an aspect of conservation farming, are actively promoted by international research and development organizations to conserve soils and by this, ensure food security, biodiversity and water conservation.
Gattinger, Andreas   +3 more
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A compendium of Technologies, Practices, Services and Policies for Scaling Climate Smart Agriculture in Odisha (India) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Stakeholders engaged in agricultural research for development (AR4D) are increasingly tackling risks associated with climate change in smallholder systems.
Biswal, Sabyasachi   +5 more
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Economical Smart Farming

open access: yesInternational Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, 2020
Cultivating and agribusiness is the premise of human life which gives nourishment, beats, and other crude materials. The significant consideration in horticulture is soil the board for upgrading crop efficiency is on the upkeep and improvement of dynamic soil parameters.
Shine. H   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Response of Summer Foxtail Millet Yield and Water Productivity to Water Supply in the North China Plain

open access: yesAgronomy
Summer foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) is a crucial crop in the arid and semi-arid regions of the North China Plain. Therefore, adopting effective irrigation management strategies is essential for conserving water resources while sustaining millet ...
Wenying Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fostering local adaptation platforms for agriculture: How context specific climate-smart villages (CSVs) can relate to local adaptation efforts. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Local adaptation platforms help empower sub-national and local government players, civil society organizations, and public-private partnerships in demonstrating the validity of agro-ecology-specific solutions to current and future climate change impacts.
Baltazar, Perla   +8 more
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Effects of dietary chromium supplementation on blood biochemical parameters in dairy cows: A multilevel meta-analytical approach

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science
: Chromium (Cr) has been reported to modulate blood biochemistry in dairy cows. However, there is a discrepancy in the literature regarding the effects of dietary Cr supplementation on various blood parameters.
Muhammad I. Malik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

FGPointKAN++ point cloud segmentation and adaptive key cutting plane recognition for cow body size measurement

open access: yesArtificial Intelligence in Agriculture
Accurate and efficient body size measurement is essential for health assessment and production management in modern animal husbandry. In order to realize the segmentation of the point clouds at the pixel-level and the accurate calculation of body size ...
Guoyuan Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting to smart farming: Communication media and local knowledge in overcoming technical challenges [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Smart farming has great potential for improving agricultural productivity and addressing global food security. However, the adoption of these technologies remains a challenge, particularly for smallholder farmers in developing countries.
Rasmira Rasmira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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