Topic
Blockchain
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Precision & digital, Global4 amazing tips about livestock farmingBiometric sensors, machine learning and blockchain can help livestock farmers monitor animal health and welfare in real time and make supply chains more transparent.
- Precision & digital, GlobalAgricultural data privacy and securityAs farms generate more data, weak regulation, low awareness and resale of data by tech firms put farmers at risk; encryption, blockchain, rules and training can help.
- Precision & digital, GlobalThe latest trends and developments in agrotech, and how they are changing the face of modern agriculturePrecision agriculture, robotics, biotechnology, vertical farming, drones, AI, blockchain, smart irrigation, big data and autonomous vehicles are changing how farms operate.
- Precision & digital, Global8 best innovations that changed agriculture and food productionA list of eight innovations in farming and food production, from the reaper, steam power and hydraulics to drones, AI, blockchain, vertical farming and gene editing.
- Precision & digital, GlobalWhat are the latest trends in agrotech in November 2022?Outlines agrotech trends including smart farming tools and platforms, AI and machine learning, the internet of things, blockchain and data analytics for farmers.
- Policy & trade, GlobalThe future of food labeling and food safetyDiscusses how food labelling has evolved and how barcodes, QR codes, NFC tags and blockchain could improve label accuracy, food safety and traceability.
- Precision & digital, GlobalThe role of blockchain in agriculture and food systemsBlockchain can give agricultural supply chains a shared, tamper-proof record that improves traceability, efficiency and food safety, though low awareness, interoperability and regulation remain hurdles.
- Precision & digital, GlobalThe role of technology in reducing food wasteExplains how supply chain data, smart packaging, sensors, predictive analytics and food-sharing apps can cut food waste, which the FAO puts at about a third of food produced.
- Precision & digital, GlobalAgricultural marketing and e-commerceE-commerce gives agricultural businesses access to wider markets and direct sales, though rural connectivity, secure platforms and food labelling rules remain hurdles.
- Precision & digital, GlobalWhat kind of technology will we use for agriculture in the future?Precision agriculture, AI, drones, robots, vertical farming, blockchain and biotechnology are set to shape farming as the world's population heads for 9.7 billion by 2050.