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Precision Agriculture: Optimizing Crop Production through Technology
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JPHE 2020 3(1):11; https://doi.org/10.xxxx/xxxxxx
Received: 17 January 2020 / Accepted: 18 February 2020 / Published Online: 19 May 2020
Abstract
Precision agriculture, enabled by advanced technologies such as GPS, remote sensing, and data analytics, revolutionizes crop management practices by optimizing resource use, enhancing productivity, and reducing environmental impacts. This paper explores the principles and applications of precision agriculture, including variable rate fertilization, automated irrigation systems, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for crop monitoring. It discusses the benefits and challenges of adopting precision agriculture techniques and emphasizes their potential to contribute to sustainable agriculture and food security.
Keywords:
Precision Agriculture;
Crop Production;
Technology;
Resource Optimization;
Sustainable Agriculture.;
Copyright: © 2020 by Anderson. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY) (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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Anderson, W. Precision Agriculture: Optimizing Crop Production through Technology. Journal of Public Health & Environment, 2020, 3, 11. doi:10.xxxx/xxxxxx
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Anderson W. Precision Agriculture: Optimizing Crop Production through Technology. Journal of Public Health & Environment; 2020, 3(1):11. doi:10.xxxx/xxxxxx
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