{"id":123483,"date":"2021-08-04T20:07:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T14:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=123483"},"modified":"2022-02-05T17:44:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T12:14:11","slug":"how-technology-is-enabling-smart-farming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/how-technology-is-enabling-smart-farming\/","title":{"rendered":"How technology is Enabling smart farming?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/epaper.livemint.com\/Home\/ShareArticle?OrgId=4854ff7dc3&amp;imageview=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Livemint<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance<\/strong>: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications of technology in agriculture sector<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong>: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Millions of farmers in India, who often rely on luck or favorable weather for a decent harvest, could be benefitted with access to better technologies which are affordable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Role of Technology in agriculture\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Crop and Soil Monitoring<\/strong> \u2013 using censors or Internet of Things,\u00a0 for example Understanding the level of soil moisture and predicting the right time to start sowing\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Predictive agriculture analytics<\/strong> &#8211; Predicting the amount of fertilizers needed to maximize the farm yield using Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning Tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Real time Data Analytics<\/strong> \u2013 to build an efficient and smart supply chain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Weather based advisories<\/strong> \u2013 using data analytics to provide accurate advice to the farmers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Pest and disease management<\/strong> \u2013 through use of Drone technology along with sensors enabled with AI<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Water Management<\/strong> \u2013 to use the water resources optimally technology is used to link irrigation facility with soil sensors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Smart Supply Chain<\/strong> \u2013 Applications are developed\u00a0 to solve the crop marketing and logistical issues, reducing the intervention of middle men, addressing price volatility, wastage, and unfair trade practices. Ex- eNAM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Quality Assessment<\/strong> \u2013 Use of computer vision and deep learning tool can be used to provide monitoring and grading solutions which adds value to product.\u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Livemint Relevance: Applications of technology in agriculture sector Synopsis: \u00a0Millions of farmers in India, who often rely on luck or favorable weather for a decent harvest, could be benefitted with access to better technologies which are affordable. Role of Technology in agriculture\u00a0 Crop and Soil Monitoring \u2013 using censors or Internet of Things,\u00a0 for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/how-technology-is-enabling-smart-farming\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How technology is Enabling smart farming?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10328,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[8691,216,8692,8817],"class_list":["post-123483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-e-technology-in-the-aid-of-the-farmers","tag-gs-paper-3","tag-smart-farming","tag-technology-missions","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":28,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1700118052},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10328"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}