Information technology can be used in several ways to improve Indian agriculture, including weather forecasting, digital marketplaces, mobile advisory services, greenhouse monitoring, GPS and GIS mapping, and drone applications. IT initiatives aim to increase food production and farmer incomes by providing timely information on prices, weather, and best practices. Challenges remain in fully utilizing IT due to infrastructure and adoption barriers in rural areas.
A proposed venture capitalist's Futuristic E-Agriculture viewpoint for India, Siddharth Bhattacharya's Vision for making India a strong indigenously self-reliant, developed nation by 2020 having realized vision 2020.
Basic knowledge of application of computers in agriculturejatinder pal singh
Computer use among agro-meteorologists, agronomists and other agricultural professionals has risen rapidly in the past decade.
The application of the computer in agriculture research originally exploited for the conversion of statistical formula or complex model in digital farm for easy and accurate calculation which are found relatively tedious in the manual calculation.
A proposed venture capitalist's Futuristic E-Agriculture viewpoint for India, Siddharth Bhattacharya's Vision for making India a strong indigenously self-reliant, developed nation by 2020 having realized vision 2020.
Basic knowledge of application of computers in agriculturejatinder pal singh
Computer use among agro-meteorologists, agronomists and other agricultural professionals has risen rapidly in the past decade.
The application of the computer in agriculture research originally exploited for the conversion of statistical formula or complex model in digital farm for easy and accurate calculation which are found relatively tedious in the manual calculation.
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Reshaping the Future of Agriculture through ICT: Agriculture 4.0Rizwan MFM
M.F.M. Rizwan | Assistant Director of Agriculture (Development)
National Agriculture Information & Communication Centre (NAICC) | Department of Agriculture
According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, food production must increase by 60% to feed the Earth’s growing population which is expected to hit 9 billion by 2050. Ninety percent of the growth in crop production is expected to come from higher yields on existing farm land requiring farmers to gain additional efficiencies from their land.
The agriculture industry is already highly dependent on technology and is not slow to adopt new hardware and software if it can help improve yields. Current forms of agriculture technology, often referred to as “precision agriculture,” help farmers determine where and what to plant on their land with a level of accuracy that was not possible ten years ago. The next step is to move from precision agriculture to predictive agriculture and “Big Data” will be the main driver of this change.
Using IoT as well as GSM, a whole new concept of farming using networks is introduced reducing labor, updating farmers about the live conditions of farms on mobile devices, and presenting its graphical values.
It makes the process handy with the click of a button.
An agrarian country like Bangladesh, agriculture plays as dominant driving force for raising family income, employment generation, food security and country’s overall economic development. Remarkable progress in agro production and productivity has been observed in recent years amidst different natural and anthropogenic challenges. Taking these into consideration, sustainable agricultural development in the coming days is a serious concern for the government and the concerned stakeholders. Ensuring right information in right time at farmers’ doorstep has significant impact in agriculture. ICTs have the immense power to reach the 'unreached' with the highest efficiency. Different studies revealed that utilization of ICTs in agriculture thus e-agriculture can effectively reduce the information gap and foster agricultural development. In last couple of years significant numbers of effective e-agriculture initiatives have been rolled out in Bangladesh with expansion of infrastructural facilities, adopting sophisticated technologies, enacting different policies and enabling ICT friendly environment. Still there are many serious factors associated with ICT based initiatives in agriculture like- less localized content, affordability, lack of awareness etc. This paper attempts to present the current status of ICTs in agriculture, its impact, strategic needs, opportunities, challenges and a few recommendations for improvement.
Global IoT in Agriculture Market Analysis ReportNarayanSharma67
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Indian agriculture: Mechanization to DigitizationICRISAT
India is characterized by small farm holdings. More than 80% of the land holdings are less than 2 ha (5 acres). About 55% of India’s population is engaged in Agriculture with 40% farm mechanization. Due to non-remunerative nature of farming, more than 50% farmers in India are in debt. This situation has constrained farmers from investing in mechanization and other technologies.
-> ICRISAT Director General Dr David Bergvinson's presentation at the CII Agri business and Mechanization Summit held in New Delhi, India on 01 Sep 2015.
Why apply IoT in agriculture? Special aspects to consider for
IoT in agriculture. IoT application in this field.
More information on our website: http://aggregate.tibbo.com/industries/agriculture.html
Agriculture technology trends 2021: Collaborating tech with agricultureKaty Slemon
Explore how AI/ML, IoT, Blockchain, Automation, & GIS are disrupting Agriculture technology trends & why you should tread towards expanding your Agro business.
Reshaping the Future of Agriculture through ICT: Agriculture 4.0Rizwan MFM
M.F.M. Rizwan | Assistant Director of Agriculture (Development)
National Agriculture Information & Communication Centre (NAICC) | Department of Agriculture
According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, food production must increase by 60% to feed the Earth’s growing population which is expected to hit 9 billion by 2050. Ninety percent of the growth in crop production is expected to come from higher yields on existing farm land requiring farmers to gain additional efficiencies from their land.
The agriculture industry is already highly dependent on technology and is not slow to adopt new hardware and software if it can help improve yields. Current forms of agriculture technology, often referred to as “precision agriculture,” help farmers determine where and what to plant on their land with a level of accuracy that was not possible ten years ago. The next step is to move from precision agriculture to predictive agriculture and “Big Data” will be the main driver of this change.
Using IoT as well as GSM, a whole new concept of farming using networks is introduced reducing labor, updating farmers about the live conditions of farms on mobile devices, and presenting its graphical values.
It makes the process handy with the click of a button.
An agrarian country like Bangladesh, agriculture plays as dominant driving force for raising family income, employment generation, food security and country’s overall economic development. Remarkable progress in agro production and productivity has been observed in recent years amidst different natural and anthropogenic challenges. Taking these into consideration, sustainable agricultural development in the coming days is a serious concern for the government and the concerned stakeholders. Ensuring right information in right time at farmers’ doorstep has significant impact in agriculture. ICTs have the immense power to reach the 'unreached' with the highest efficiency. Different studies revealed that utilization of ICTs in agriculture thus e-agriculture can effectively reduce the information gap and foster agricultural development. In last couple of years significant numbers of effective e-agriculture initiatives have been rolled out in Bangladesh with expansion of infrastructural facilities, adopting sophisticated technologies, enacting different policies and enabling ICT friendly environment. Still there are many serious factors associated with ICT based initiatives in agriculture like- less localized content, affordability, lack of awareness etc. This paper attempts to present the current status of ICTs in agriculture, its impact, strategic needs, opportunities, challenges and a few recommendations for improvement.
Global IoT in Agriculture Market Analysis ReportNarayanSharma67
According to MarkNtel Advisors’ market research report titled “Global IoT in Agriculture Market Analysis, 2020”, the IoT in Agriculture market across the globe is forecast to grow at the CAGR of 10.20% during 2020-25.
Indian agriculture: Mechanization to DigitizationICRISAT
India is characterized by small farm holdings. More than 80% of the land holdings are less than 2 ha (5 acres). About 55% of India’s population is engaged in Agriculture with 40% farm mechanization. Due to non-remunerative nature of farming, more than 50% farmers in India are in debt. This situation has constrained farmers from investing in mechanization and other technologies.
-> ICRISAT Director General Dr David Bergvinson's presentation at the CII Agri business and Mechanization Summit held in New Delhi, India on 01 Sep 2015.
Why apply IoT in agriculture? Special aspects to consider for
IoT in agriculture. IoT application in this field.
More information on our website: http://aggregate.tibbo.com/industries/agriculture.html
GIS in agriculture helps farmers to achieve increased production and reduced costs by enabling better management of land resources. The risk of marginalization and vulnerability of small and marginal farmers, who constitute about 85% of farmers globally, also gets reduced.
Agricultural Geographic Information Systems using Geomatics Technology enable the farmers to map and project current and future fluctuations in precipitation, temperature, crop output etc.
Information and Communication Technology in dissemination of Agricultural Tec...Lokesh Waran
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Faculty of Agriculture
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1. USE OF INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY IN
AGRICULTURE
Presented By
ABHINANDAN KUMAR
B.Sc(Hons) Agriculture
3rd Year / 6th Semester
18042600148
2. Contents
• Introduction
• Role of IT
• Initiators of E-agriculture in India
• Advantages of IT inAgriculture
• Agricultural Tool
• Weather Forecasting
• Digital Mandi, mKrishi, Kisan call centres, E-choupal
• Technology used in Green House
• Weed Control
• Use of GIS inAgriculture
• Use of GPS inAgriculture
• Uses of Drones inAgriculture
• List of Agri Advisory Servicesin India
• IT Vision 2020
• Challenges
3. Introduction
• IT is the branch of engineering that deals with the use of
computers and telecommunication to retrieve, store and
transmit information.
• Information technology is potential tool for improving
decision making in agriculture.
• IT can improve farm management and farming technologies
by efficient farm management.
• The widespread use of IT to make a direct contribution to
agricultural productivity. Satellite technology, geographic
information systems using the techniques of agronomy and
soil science is to increase agricultural production.
4. Role of IT in Agriculture in India
• Farmers in India must use Information and Communication
Technology (ICT) for agricultural purposes.
• India’s food production and productivity can be increased by
an effective use of IT for agricultural purposes.
• The developed nations are using laser technology instead of
tractors to plough lands. This helps in optimizing the use of
various inputs such as water, seeds, fertilizers, etc .
5. Initiator Of E-agriculture In India
The Association For People of Haryana (AFPOH) has taken
many steps and initiatives at national and international level in
the fields of agriculture, rural development etc.
As far as initiatives for e-agriculture in India are concerned,
they have shared their research works and suggestions with
national and international community.
They have also started an initiative titled e-agriculture in India
that would endeavor to amalgamate ICT with agriculture in
India.
6. Advantages Of IT In Agriculture
• The benefits of IT for the improvement and strengthening of
agriculture sector in India include timely information on weather
forecasts and calamities.
• Better and spontaneous agricultural practices.
• Better marketing exposure and pricing and reduction of
agricultural risks and enhanced incomes.
• Facility of online trading.
• E-agriculture can play a major
production and productivity in India.
role in the increased food
8. DIGITAL MANDI
A mobile application
developed by IIT Kanpur
and BSNL, aims to provide
current rates of crops to
farmers so they can choose
suitable time and market to
sell their crops for maximum
profit.
9. mKrishi
TCS mobile agro-advisory
system - uses mobile phones
and sensor technology to let
farmers send queries, receive
information on microclimate,
local
expert’s
mandi
advice
prices,
and
seek
other
information relevant to them in
their local language; supports
text, voice, pictures.
12. Technology used in Green House
• The new technology
consists of a motherboard
computer systems. By this
technology, monitoring
the humidity, temperature,
wind speed and
as
as well
that enable
radiation,
elements
wireless
between
connectivity
the greenhouse
and mobile devices like
cell phones.
13. Use of GIS in Agriculture
Geographic information
systems, or GIS, are extensively
used in agriculture, especially in
precision farming. GIS is used
in decision making such as what
to plant and where to plant using
historical data and sampling.
Function of GIS
• Digital Mapping
• Analysis of the soil
14. Uses of GPS in Agriculture
In agriculture, the use of the
Global Positioning System
provides benefits in
• Geo-fencing
• Map-making
• Surveying
15. Remote Sensing inAgriculture
Remote sensing is directly connected with satellite. By
the help of this technique find out the Monsoon, Ozone
layer Depletion, Smog etc.
16. Uses of Drones in Agriculture
By the help of Drone
Technology,
•Mass Data Collection
•Land Survey
•Seeds Planting
•Using Fertilizers
•Using Pesticides
•Water Irrigation
17. IT Vision 2020
Department of Agriculture & corporation (DAC) has
formulated IT vision 2020.
a) Information relating to agriculture sector would be available to
the ultimate users – the farmers - for optimizing their
productivity and income;
b) Extension and advisory services making use of information
technology would be available to the farmers on round the
clock basis;
c) The tools for information technology will provide networking
of agriculture sector not only in the country but also globally.
18. Agri Advisory Services in India
• I kisan
• E-Choupal
• Kisan Mitra
• Nokia Life Tools
• MRC, India
• TCS
• ICAR-KMAS
20. Conclusion
• IT can improve farm management and farming
technologies by efficient farm management.
• IT helps in better marketing exposure and pricing and
reduction of agricultural risks and enhanced incomes.
