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What is the primary benefit of using technology in smart agriculture?
What is the primary benefit of using technology in smart agriculture?
How much can farms potentially save in water when implementing smart agriculture?
How much can farms potentially save in water when implementing smart agriculture?
Which of the following technologies is NOT typically associated with smart agriculture?
Which of the following technologies is NOT typically associated with smart agriculture?
What potential increase in crop yields is often achieved through smart agriculture?
What potential increase in crop yields is often achieved through smart agriculture?
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Why is smart agriculture considered an attractive opportunity for food production in Japan?
Why is smart agriculture considered an attractive opportunity for food production in Japan?
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Study Notes
Smart Agriculture
- Smart agriculture utilizes technology like sensors, location systems, and robots.
- This technology connects and exchanges data to collect, analyze, and make decisions about crops and animals.
- This allows for actions such as adding water or fertilizer to be automated based on data analysis.
- Benefits include increased precision and efficiency, reduced water and energy consumption, and lower labor time.
- Smart agriculture provides an opportunity for increased food production in Japan while promoting sustainability and environmental protection.
- One company involved in smart agriculture reported farms saving up to 85% on water, 50% on energy, and using less fertilizer.
- These farms saw up to 40% higher crop yields.
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Description
This quiz explores the concept of smart agriculture, highlighting the use of technology such as sensors and robotics in crop and animal management. It delves into the benefits of precision farming, including increased efficiency and sustainability, particularly in Japan. Discover how data-driven decisions can enhance food production while minimizing resource consumption.