Over the last few decades, Internet of Things (IoT) technologies have been developed and are currently used in agriculture to improve various farming practices such as field analysis, irrigation, crop growth assessment, pest control, etc. IoT technologies in agriculture enable farmers to obtain a plethora of data relating to crop ...

There is an exponential growth in data accompanying the digitalization of agriculture through the proliferation of mobile technology, remote sensing technologies and distributed computing capabilities. The effective management of data will open up new opportunities to better the lives and livelihoods of smallholder farmers by lowering cost and reducing information ...

AGRIS increased the collection to more than 12 million records from 450 data providers from 150 countries, and the number of visits reached 25% more than 2019. The new website has also become a key element for the promotion and accessibility of AGROVOC at http://www.fao.org/agris/.  Publications FAO. 2020. AGRIS, the International System ...

This year has been an important one for AGROVOC. With over 38,100 concepts and 800,000 terms in 40 languages, AGROVOC continues being the most popular thesaurus in food and agriculture, but also covering all FAO’s areas of interest.  AGROVOC has received over 34 million visits in 2020, 60% more than 2019.  I am also delighted to ...

New records in AGRIS This monthly update includes 22 689 new bibliographic records from the following 14 data providers representing 12 countries: IFAD in Italy Matica Srpska Library in Serbia Fundamental Library of Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies in Latvia University Library, University of the Philippines in the Philippines Universidade Federal do ...