Zbornik radova - Geografski fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
71, P. 129 - 152
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
paper
analyzed
the
agrarian
potential
at
level
of
settlements
in
municipality
Varvarin.
This
work
aims
to
identify
most
significant
factors
that
affect
potential.
following
methods
were
applied:
method
successive
dividers
for
determining
direction
agricultural
land
use,
weighting
obtaining
a
reference
value
calculating
potential,
and
correlation
coefficient
analysis
cause-and-effect
relationships
between
by
used
parameters.
provides
an
overview
key
problems
agriculture
local,
regional,
national,
continental,
global
levels,
including
programs
implemented
certain
developed
countries
revitalize
agriculture.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 99 - 99
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
The
penetration
of
precision
agriculture
technologies
in
agrifood
systems
generates
the
need
for
efficient
upskilling
programs
targeted
at
farmers
and
other
actors.
A
critical
first
step
this
direction
is
to
uncover
training
needs
actors
involved
ecosystems.
present
study
aimed
identify
assess
gaps
competencies
related
Greek
livestock
researchers
specialized
field.
For
farmers,
we
followed
a
partially
mixed
research
design.
To
researchers’
needs,
chose
qualitative-dominant
approach.
results
revealed
that
lack
concerning
exploitation
technologies.
Depending
on
their
area
expertise,
have
associated
with
predicting
how
affects
future
farming
understanding
artifacts
interplay
socio-environmental
economic
factors.
Despite
limited
generalizability
findings,
which
represent
limitation
reliance
data
two
small
sample
sizes,
our
indicate
that,
beyond
technology-related
competencies,
it
essential
enhance
capacity
producers
foresight
shape
potential
(digital)
futures.
Smart Agricultural Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5, P. 100293 - 100293
Published: July 25, 2023
Although
precision
farming
technologies
(PFTs)
have
the
ability
to
reduce
use
of
pesticides,
delivering
on
this
potential
relies
adoption
PFTs
by
community.
With
small
and
medium-sized
farmers
representing
more
than
95%
total
number
while
cultivating
less
30%
cultivated
area
globally,
presenting
a
low
rate
PFTs,
their
becomes
key
understand
global
these
technologies.
In
paper
we
report
an
expert
knowledge
elicitation
main
aspects
covering
perceived
usefulness
for
farms,
barriers
role
agricultural
institutions
policies
in
overcoming
these.
Data
were
obtained
via
online
survey
which
was
answered
175
experts
from
around
globe.
From
analysis
responses,
can
conclude
that
are
crop
technology
specific.
Nearly
all
respondents
considered
lack
technical
support
be
most
important
limiting
factor
identified
who
already
adopters
farmer
cooperatives
as
promising
agents
disseminating
increasing
other
farmers.
Provision
incentives
lower
investment
costs
together
with
advisory
services
policy
interventions
foster
regards
way
would
implemented
practice,
believed
will
purchased
service
private
companies
Finally,
future
research
is
needed
study
impact
protection
order
identify
optimized
pathways
enhance
INMATEH Agricultural Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 750 - 764
Published: April 30, 2024
This
research
investigated
the
factors
determining
adoption
of
AI-based
applications
in
Thailand
and
Poland's
agricultural
sectors.
The
study
explored
sector's
AI
technology
its
contributions
to
driving
market
business
performance.
Despite
potential
sector,
rate
still
needs
be
clarified,
better
understood,
hence
need
for
study.
applied
primary
data
collected
from
respondents
working
sector
Poland
using
a
structured
questionnaire.
A
sample
356
377
were
representative
samples
Poland,
respectively.
was
driven
by
hypotheses
evaluated
Structural
Equation
Model
(SEM).
findings
indicated
that
organizational
size
most
influential
determinant
both
countries.
Another
significant
technological
competence
Additionally,
social
influence
Thailand,
while
facilitating
conditions
effort
expectancy
determinants
Poland.
multi-group
analysis
revealed
two
countries
not
invariant;
hence,
effect
independent
variables
on
behavioral
intention
adopt
between
different.
recommended
each
country's
policymakers
consider
contexts
differently
application
policies.
However,
improving
would
enhance
across
board.
The
world's
need
for
food
is
an
important
aspect
of
achieving
the
sustainable
development
goals
(SDGs)
proclaimed
by
United
Nations.
One
techniques
used
in
this
effort
to
integrate
technology
into
management
resources.
In
study,
integration
IoT
devices
with
deep
reinforcement
learning
(DRL)
models
was
carried
out
a
plantation
smart
monitoring
system.
research
stages
are
(1)
Integrating
all
hardware
components;
(2)
Validating
IoT-based
system;
(3)
analyzing
DRL
models;
and
(4)
implementing
recommended
model
Testing
2
stages.
first
stage,
level
accuracy
device
tested,
which
resulted
percentage
97.40%.
While
second
test
on
modeling
implemented
system
produces
97.8%
initial
parameter
epoch
160
rate
0.01,
input
layer
consists
3
features,
output
classes
(0
1),
hidden
layers
1
consist
128
256
neurons,
respectively.
From
results
testing
indications
device,
it
recommendation
farmer
plantations
monitor
areas
remotely,
precisely,
conveniently,
at
low
cost.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 2247 - 2247
Published: Dec. 6, 2023
Excessive
agricultural
intensification
adversely
affects
soil
quality,
particularly
in
hilly
terrain,
leading
to
increased
erosion.
Anthropogenic
denudation,
intensified
by
tillage
erosion,
results
the
displacement
of
material
from
hilltops
and
shoulders
their
bases.
The
research
hypothesis
posits
that
erosion
microbiological
chemical
properties
soils,
especially
at
intensively
cultivated
areas.
study
aimed
assess
Luvisols
under
conventional
plowing
moraine
region
Southern
Krajna
Lakeland,
Poland.
evaluation
focused
on
sample
analyses
taken
foothills
eroded
mounds.
Microbiological
investigations
included
determining
abundance
actinomycetes,
filamentous
fungi,
heterotrophic
bacteria,
cellulolytic
microorganisms,
copiotrophs,
oligotrophs.
Additionally,
pH
values
contents
phosphorus,
potassium,
magnesium,
total
organic
carbon,
nitrogen
were
determined.
A
higher
copiotrophs
was
observed
foothills.
Statistically
significant
differences
due
slope
effects
noted
for
all
parameters,
with
concentrations
nitrogen,
phosphorus
found
foothill
Understanding
denudation
processes
can
contribute
sustainable
resource
use
agrocenosis
conservation.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 1580 - 1580
Published: Sept. 11, 2024
Feed
costs
represent
a
significant
component
of
milk
production
expenses,
making
up
share
50%
or
more
the
total
cost.
The
optimization
feed
is
important
to
achieve
financial
stability,
competitiveness,
and
sustainability
in
dairy
farming.
Optimizing
rations
not
only
improves
economic
efficiency
but
also
plays
role
reducing
environmental
impact
On
other
hand,
need
meet
specific
nutritional
requirements
cattle
ensure
their
health,
well-being,
maximum
production.
formulation
an
optimal
ration
easy
task
for
farmers
due
many
challenges
they
face
this
process.
This
study
presents
intuitive
web-based
tool
called
OPTIMILK
that
used
using
Simplex
method
linear
programming.
enables
efficiently
find
least-cost
considering
needs
cows,
availability
costs,
composition
feed.
was
created
farmers’
association
Bosnia
Herzegovina
made
available
its
members
free.
After
almost
four
years
operation,
tool’s
usage
evaluated
by
analyzing
collected
data.
results
show
after
initial
period
low
activity,
there
evidence
increase
level
use,
which
implies
gradual
adoption
farming
practice.
Zbornik radova - Geografski fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
71, P. 129 - 152
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
paper
analyzed
the
agrarian
potential
at
level
of
settlements
in
municipality
Varvarin.
This
work
aims
to
identify
most
significant
factors
that
affect
potential.
following
methods
were
applied:
method
successive
dividers
for
determining
direction
agricultural
land
use,
weighting
obtaining
a
reference
value
calculating
potential,
and
correlation
coefficient
analysis
cause-and-effect
relationships
between
by
used
parameters.
provides
an
overview
key
problems
agriculture
local,
regional,
national,
continental,
global
levels,
including
programs
implemented
certain
developed
countries
revitalize
agriculture.
