Smart Agriculture and Precision Farming Collaboration
Smart Agriculture and Precision Farming Collaboration
Description:
Leveraging data from agriculture-focused companies and satellite imaging providers can enhance the agricultural sector by enabling precision farming techniques that increase crop yield and reduce water usage.
Objectives:
• Improve agricultural efficiency through precision farming.
• Reduce water usage in agriculture.
• Increase crop yield and quality.
Socio-Economic Impact:
• Government: Improved food security, more efficient water use, and reduced reliance on food imports.
• Private Sector: Enhanced crop management, increased productivity, and decreased operational costs through resource optimization.
Potential Datasets:
• Soil quality and water usage data.
• Satellite imagery for crop and soil monitoring.
• Weather data.
• Agricultural production trends.
Potential Stakeholders:
Agriculture and Farming Companies, Agricultural Technology Providers, and Water Management and Irrigation Companies
Code: Agriculture
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG):
International Best Practices:
In the Netherlands, data-sharing initiatives between farmers, agribusinesses, and the government enable precision farming, which has led to significant increases in productivity while reducing resource use.
How to get involved?
D4G Alliance initiative facilitates win-win collaboration between relevant stakeholders where privately held data are utilized to produce actionable insights for the public interest in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi.
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