Precision farming at the nexus of agricultural production and the environment

R Finger, SM Swinton, N El Benni… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Precision farming enables agricultural management decisions to be tailored spatially and
temporally. Site-specific sensing, sampling, and managing allow farmers to treat a field as a …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption and diffusion of digital farming technologies-integrating farm-level evidence and system interaction

L Shang, T Heckelei, MK Gerullis, J Börner, S Rasch - Agricultural systems, 2021 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Adoption and diffusion of digital farming technologies are expected to help
transform current agricultural systems towards sustainability. To enable and steer …

Exploring the adoption of precision agricultural technologies: A cross regional study of EU farmers

AP Barnes, I Soto, V Eory, B Beck, A Balafoutis… - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Precision agricultural technologies (PATs) allow more detailed management of in-field
variability. Policy and advisory communities have championed PATs as a route to preserving …

Setting the record straight on precision agriculture adoption

J Lowenberg‐DeBoer, B Erickson - Agronomy Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas There is a perception that adoption of precision agriculture has been slow.
Precision agriculture is not one technology but a toolkit from which farmers choose what they …

Drivers of farmers' intention to adopt technological innovations in Italy: The role of information sources, perceived usefulness, and perceived ease of use

F Caffaro, MM Cremasco, M Roccato, E Cavallo - Journal of Rural Studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Smart Farming Technologies (SFTs) can improve production output while
minimising costs and preserving resources; however, they are scarcely adopted by farmers …

[HTML][HTML] “If they don't tell us what they do with it, why would we trust them?” Trust, transparency and benefit-sharing in Smart Farming

E Jakku, B Taylor, A Fleming, C Mason, S Fielke… - … -Wageningen Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Advances in Smart Farming and Big Data applications have the potential to help
agricultural industries meet productivity and sustainability challenges. However, these …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting farmer uptake of new agricultural practices: A tool for research, extension and policy

G Kuehne, R Llewellyn, DJ Pannell, R Wilkinson… - Agricultural systems, 2017 - Elsevier
There is much existing knowledge about the factors that influence adoption of new practices
in agriculture but few attempts have been made to construct predictive quantitative models of …

Adoption of digital technologies in agriculture—an inventory in a european small-scale farming region

A Gabriel, M Gandorfer - Precision Agriculture, 2023 - Springer
As digitalization in the agricultural sector has intensified, the number of studies addressing
adoption and use of digital technologies in crop production and livestock farming has also …

The knowns, known unknowns and unknowns of sequestration of soil organic carbon

U Stockmann, MA Adams, JW Crawford… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2013 - Elsevier
Soil contains approximately 2344Gt (1 gigaton= 1 billion tonnes) of organic carbon globally
and is the largest terrestrial pool of organic carbon. Small changes in the soil organic carbon …

A systematic literature review of the factors affecting the precision agriculture adoption process

HS Pathak, P Brown, T Best - Precision Agriculture, 2019 - Springer
For agricultural industries to capture many environmental and economic benefits that have
been demonstrated for precision agriculture (PA) technologies, an understanding of the …