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April 2024

Artificial Intelligence

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_27064

 Artificial Intelligence

FAO/Lekha Edirisinghe

Institute for Scientific and Technical Information

Today, artificial intelligence and robots have become an integral part of most agricultural processes. Robots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are being utilized for the benefit of farmers and the agriculture industry as a whole. 

Weather forecasting is one of the important aspects for farmers. Flying robots can help farmers with tasks such as crop monitoring, soil analysis and pest control, while AI software can help  predict weather conditions and make decisions about when to plant, harvest and apply pesticides, as well as reduce vulnerability to environmental extremes.

October 2021

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AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_12213

September 2021

Motivation: A sustainable food system is one that delivers food security and nutrition for all in such a way that...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_bea5db85

July 2021

Motivation: Sustainable production strategy that integrates agriculture, livestock and forestry within the same area, to obtain results which are synergic...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16096

June 2021

Motivation: Soils are important carbon stores. The release of greenhouse gases in the soil, particularly through agricultural activities, has consequences...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_331583

May 2021

Motivation: The vernal, or spring, equinox signals the beginning of nature's renewal. It is also the time of year when...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_529

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