Posts on the Topic "farmers"
Geospatial data for more targeted agricultural interventions: FAO receives excellence award
16/05/2022
Hand in Hand Geospatial Platform launched by FAO in 2020 wins recognition at Geospatial World Forum 2022 in Amsterdam Amsterdam/Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today received an award of excellence for a digital tool that helps to analyze and compare data on...
Fostering the digital transformation of agriculture through strategies: national and local perspectives
10/05/2022
Friday, 13 May 2022 at 9:00-10:00 (CEST), Hybrid (Lodz, Poland and virtual) Digital technologies are yielding new growth in the food and agriculture sector and in rural areas. Connectivity, mobile adoption, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies are opening doors to new...06/ 05
2022
Vision for the future: transition to digital agriculture
04/05/2022
Digital technologies impact the entire food system, everyone involved, and bring significant benefits to agriculture. They empower farmers to access information, markets, and finance, unlocking economic and employment opportunities and increasing efficiency and transparency across value chains...25/ 04
2022
27/ 04
2022
eCommerce Week 2022: Data and Digitalization for Development
Geneva, Switzerland 25/04/2022 – 27/04/2022
The eCommerce Week will take place simultaneously in Geneva and online from 25 to 29 April 2022, organized by UNCTAD in collaboration with eTrade for all and other partners.
Reflections from the "Impact of digital technologies and innovation on smallholders farming: Stories from the field" at the ICTforAg Session
17/03/2022
In Zimbabwe, the poultry farmer Mr. Tafadzwa Charumbira, who is associated with Welthungerhilfe IPVC project, was interviewed in the Social Session at the ICTforAg 2022 Conference. He spoke at length about how an App he uses on his mobile phone has changed and improved his poultry business. He can...09/ 03
2022
Impact of digital technologies and innovation on smallholder farming: stories from the field
09/03/2022
What is the potential impact of digital technologies and innovation on smallholder #farmers?
Hear these stories from the field!
FAO China and Pinduoduo organize webinar on smart agriculture
02/03/2022
03/01/2022, Beijing - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations Representation in China and Pinduoduo Inc. jointly held a webinar on how smart agriculture can bolster food production and security. The webinar Smart Agriculture in China: Role of Digital Technology in...