Background: Energy input in agriculture has increased tremendously and accounts for about 17% of total energy consumed in the USA. Precision agriculture involves knowledge-based technical management systems to optimize application of fertilizer, chemicals, seeds, and irrigation resources to reduce input costs and to enhance crop yield while simultaneously reducing harmful environmental impacts ...

The paper reviews agricultural development in Nigeria, in the context of the emerging technologies of Geoinformatics, specifically Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS). It expounded on the principles of Geoinformatics and their relevance in agricultural development. A critical analysis of the prevailing situation in Nigeria reveals the shortcom...

Abstract Digitalisation is rapidly transforming the agri-food sector. This paper investigates emerging opportunities, challenges and policy options. We show that digital innovations can contribute to more sustainable resilient agricultural systems. For example, enable increased productivity, reduced environmental footprints higher resilience of farms. However, these optimistic outcomes increasi...

ABSTRACT: In a tractor, the transmission system transmits power generated in engine to driving wheels, hydraulic systems, and take-off (PTO). There are several types of systems available Brazilian market ranging from simplest most advanced. Therefore, objective this study was verify different present 228 models agricultural tractors produced marketed Brazil during 2019. The tractor were grouped...

This paper presents the main prerequisites for development of logistics systems at agricultural enterprises. The definition "agrologistic system" category is given, trends in agrologistic system are indicated, taking into account needs storage, transportation and processing products. theoretical methodological foundations investigated research practice economic mechanism functioning enterprises...