The article focuses on the "Connected Farm" application software for smart phones from Trimble Inc. which allows farmers to map field boundaries, take-geo referenced photos and enter information for weeds or insect pests. It mentions that the users will need latest software version to download ...
An overview of apps targeted to the agricultural business sector is provided. Secondly, the potential use of smartphones for mobile government is discussed and a transactional mobile government app for the Android operating system is proposed based on a case study for agriculture. The mobile ...
3. Which should come first to promote Indonesia’s smart agriculture? A. To build more e-commerce platforms. B. To popularize the use of smartphones and Internet. C. To adjust the prices of e-commerce apps. D. To strengthen Internet security in smaller areas. 4. How does the author th...
Agriculture sector has adopted smartphones to facilitate their work (Cheung, 2009). Farmers use following relevant mobile apps to increase productivity. 1. Manure Monitor: This application aids a farmer in managing and logging data regarding manure. Base of the application depends on the data fed ...
Smartphones are no longer just used for multimedia purposes and accessing information through the internet. Farmers are now actively using apps to monitor their crops via GPS, calculate feed, save water, get access to networks and markets, etc. ...
Technology is integral to farmers: think smartphones, computers, GPS and more. Farmers can remotely manage operations through phone apps— whether turning on irrigation pivots or controlling temperatures in a poultry house. Learn More Conserving ...
are using smartphones mostly for communication and entertainment. The trend is changing but I still observe that farmers are not considering the smartphone as a production tool,” claims Truong Nguyen, a former Participatory Research Specialist at theInternational Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)...
“Farmers are increasingly choosing to use their smartphones as a key technology on their farms,” Ben said. “These devices are very powerful, portable, and much more user-friendly than laptop computers. For this reason Trimble continues to invest in leading mobile apps, which support the mobi...
The Yolo or CNN models based on Region Proposal Network (RPN) allow for example a localization of diseases or insect pests by listing the coordinates of rectangular regions containing the object. Today, smartphones, cameras, robots, or autonomous vehicles are discovering the accuracy and efficiency...
There’s a pretty fair chance you’re going to start hearing a lot of references to “climate-smart agriculture” in the next few days (and very likely into the future, even after thestories of arrested protesters die down). It’s a complex term, especially in that it’s very easy to...