The increasing pressure on agricultural production systems to achieve global food security
and prevent environmental degradation necessitates a transition towards more sustainable …

While there is a lot of literature from a natural or technical sciences perspective on different
forms of digitalization in agriculture (big data, internet of things, augmented reality, robotics …

Agriculture 4.0 is comprised of different already operational or developing technologies such
as robotics, nanotechnology, synthetic protein, cellular agriculture, gene editing technology …

The developments of information and automation technologies have opened a new era for
weed management to fit physical and chemical control treatments to the spatial and …

Abstract Smart Farming Technologies (SFT) are smart devices part of a cyber-physical
system able to improve farm management. Compared to other digital technologies' …

Technological advancement is seen as one way of sustainably intensifying agriculture.
Scholars argue that innovation needs to be responsible, but it is difficult to anticipate the …

The agri-food industry faces a great challenge due to the growing global population. When
considering land scarcity, this can be solved only by a higher production efficiency …

Context: The domain of rural areas, including rural communities, agriculture, and forestry, is
going through a process of deep digital transformation. Digitalisation can have positive …

Seed coating is a technique of covering seeds with adhesive agents to improve seed
performance and plant establishment while reducing production cost. To meet the needs of …

Precision farming (PF) technologies can help to mitigate the environmental impact of
agriculture by reducing fertiliser use and irrigation while saving cost for the farmer. However …