DocumentCode
78904
Title
Farming By The Numbers
Author
Bleicher, Ariel
Volume
50
Issue
6
fYear
2013
fDate
Jun-13
Firstpage
38
Lastpage
44
Abstract
Precision agriculture brings computing´s accuracy to the ancient art of cultivation. A new tech-driven trend-some even say revolution-in agriculture is beginning to take hold in Iowa and in many parts of the world. Known as precision agriculture, the practice promises to reconcile mass food production with responsible land stewardship.
Keywords
agricultural engineering; agriculture; food products; mass production; precision engineering; farming; mass food production; precision agriculture; Agricultural products; Agriculture; Crops; Food industry; Food manufacturing; Food preservation; Food production; Food technology; Yield estimation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.2013.6521029
Filename
6521029
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