Digital Agriculture: Sensor Technologies & Smart Farming Systems

Digital agriculture is an emerging scientific field focused on using advanced sensor technologies to better understand and manage complex interactions between soil, plants, and the atmosphere.
This book explores recent research and innovations in this rapidly evolving discipline.
About the Book
- Publisher: Mdpi AG
- Language: English
- Publication Date: November 25, 2020
- Print Length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 3039436139
- ISBN-13: 978-3039436132
What You’ll Learn
The book presents how modern agriculture is transforming through digital tools and data-driven decision-making systems.
It highlights how sensor technologies can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support smarter farming practices.
- Soil and plant monitoring technologies
- Atmospheric data integration in agriculture
- Smart farming decision-support systems
- Cost-effective agricultural innovation methods
- Real-world applications of digital agriculture research
Why It Matters
As global agriculture faces challenges like climate change and resource limitations, digital agriculture provides tools for more precise, efficient, and sustainable farming systems.
This makes it a key area of international research and development.
Who Should Read It
- Agricultural engineers and researchers
- Students in earth and environmental sciences
- Professionals in smart farming and agritech
- Anyone interested in modern farming innovation