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The Dismal Harvest: The Uneven Landscapes of AI in Agriculture
ABSTRACT In this intervention, I examine artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture through a political ecology lens, analysing how promises of productivity, efficiency, and sustainability take shape across uneven postcolonial landscapes. Building on feminist and critical agrarian perspectives, I focus on the material relations of farming to show that
Katarzyna Cieslik
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Engines of Growth: Farm Tractors and Twentieth-Century U.S. Economic Welfare [PDF]
The role of twentieth-century agricultural mechanization in changing the productivity, employment opportunities, and appearance of rural America has long been appreciated.
Richard H. Steckel, William J. White
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Artificial intelligence‐powered plant phenomics: Progress, challenges, and opportunities
Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI), a key driver of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is being rapidly integrated into plant phenomics to automate sensing, accelerate data analysis, and support decision‐making in phenomic prediction and genomic selection.
Xu Wang +12 more
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PROJECTED COSTS AND RETURNS FOR CRAWFISH AND CATFISH PRODUCTION IN LOUISIANA, 2001. [PDF]
Aquaculture production enterprises, like other farm enterprises, require advanced planning to make production and marketing management decisions that are likely to result in profits.
Boucher, Robert W. +1 more
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This volume constitutes a comprehensive study of agricultural tractors. It is divided into the following chapters : agricultural tractors, past and present ; onboard electronic equipment, engines ; mechanical transmissions ; steering, braking and tyres ; hydraulic transmissions ; tractor-implement linkages ; lubricants ; electrical equipment ...
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Spatial and temporal scales in plant phenotyping for crop water stress assessment: A review
Abstract Water stress is a major limiting factor for crop productivity worldwide, and its impacts are intensifying due to climate variability and increasing water scarcity. This review focuses on the spatial and temporal scales in plant phenotyping as a critical approach to improving crop water‐stress assessment and supporting precision water ...
Daniel Kingsley Cudjoe +3 more
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Measures of fixed capital in agriculture [PDF]
Capital is a fundamental component of agricultural production, and the accumulation of capital is key to growth in agriculture and the process of development. Unfortunately, cross-country data sets on agricultural fixed capital are rare.
Butzer, Rita +2 more
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Abstract The Guinea Savanna zone of many countries constitutes a critical cashew‐producing area. Despite its importance, data‐driven recommendations on optimal tree spacing remain largely unavailable to farmers in Ghana. This knowledge gap constrains productivity, reduces returns on investment, and affects farmer interest and ultimately the long‐term ...
Sampson Konlan +7 more
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ANÁLISE ERGONÔMICA COGNITIVA: INFLUÊNCIA DOS ESTEREÓTIPOS NA INTERAÇÃO COM O COMANDOS DE TRATORES
Embora sejam escassas as pesquisas sobre acidentes na atividade agrícola, sabe-se que juntamente com a mineração e construção civil, a operação de máquinas agrícolas constitui uma das mais perigosas atividades.
Ricardo Kozoroski Veiga +2 more
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Abstract In sub‐Saharan Africa, there is growing interest in conservation agriculture practices, including reduced tillage (e.g., ripping), residue retention, and crop diversification, but their effects on soil moisture and penetration resistance in sub‐humid regions remain unclear.
Mordecai Mkiza +7 more
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