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agricultural technology8 min read
The convergence of agriculture technology and data-driven solutions represents the next frontier of innovation in farming. With companies like Doktar leading the way, farmers can leverage these advancements to improve productivity, reduce environmental impact, and secure a more sustainable future for agriculture. Whether through precision agriculture, sustainable agriculture, or cutting-edge smart agriculture technology, the future of farming is bright, and data is at the heart of this transformation. Technology's positive impact on this future should inspire and motivate us all.
08 April 2025Precision Agriculture4 min readThe agri-food industry faces a great challenge due to the growing global population. In addressing these challenges, the FAO identifies precision agriculture as a potential solution. However, the practical implementation of these innovative technologies encounters obstacles, especially for small-scale farms in developing countries.
03 January 2024Crop5 min readCropMap is a groundbreaking invention that leverages satellite imagery, machine learning, and high-quality ground-truth data to revolutionize crop classification. This advanced technology addresses and conquers existing solutions' limitations in the field.
20 December 2023regenerative agriculture10 min readRegenerative agriculture is emerging as a beacon of hope in the global effort to combat climate change, aiming to make agriculture a part of the solution rather than a cause. It represents a shift toward a resilient and sustainable future where the land we cultivate helps heal the planet it sustains.
28 September 2023carbon5 min readClimate finance is a vital tool in addressing climate change. However, challenges like effective funding distribution and private sector involvement persist. In agriculture, climate finance can drive climate-smart investments and boost resilience. Addressing these challenges is crucial for a sustainable and resilient future.
06 September 2023Carbon markets5 min readCarbon markets underscore the importance of aligning economic incentives with environmental goals for a more sustainable future. The agriculture industry can benefit farmers financially and help them adapt to climate change when combined with carbon markets.
16 August 2023Orbit4 min readVariable rate application (VRA) technology uses precision agriculture to apply fertilizers and pesticides based on specific field needs. Dividing land into management zones, VRA optimizes resource use and crop productivity. Doktar’s Orbit app creates prescription maps, enhancing resource efficiency and reducing environmental impact, despite challenges in initial investment and data accuracy.
14 June 2023Remote Sensing4 min readRemote sensing gathers data about objects or phenomena from a distance using sensors, typically on satellites or drones. It enables real-time monitoring of environmental conditions, crop health, and climate change. In agriculture, it helps in detecting issues like disease outbreaks and water stress, aiding timely interventions and optimizing crop management.
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