Download the report: smart farming
Agricultural technology can have a real impact on the farming sector by unlocking the potential to advance traditional farming techniques to deliver higher, more profitable growth and improved food quality while limiting risks and environmental damage.
Rapid progress is being made in the UK and across the globe with the adoption of smart farming practices driven by a combination of factors including funded research and development programmes tailored to the smart farming sector, digital transformation and the twin necessities of delivering food security while tackling net zero.
In this report, we explore why smart farming is needed and how it aims to improve the agriculture market, examining key technologies including:
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Edge computing
- Sensors
- Machine learning and AI
- Robotics and drones
- 5G
- Blockchain
We also list key standards for smart farming and agriculture to help you understand if a standards-based approach is right for you.