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<p>The latest technological discoveries in communication have translated into a more advanced and performant agriculture field which now has a greater online presence than ever before. Therefore, the new challenges to be faced in agriculture are not only the environmental ones, as it was in the past, where the weather was the variable having a higher power. The new challenge is raised by a fully technologized world. This paper is planning to analyze how agriculture changed in Romania after the internet and the online world. This also strives to highlight the main challenges faced by agriculture in the century of technology, its benefits and to answer the most asked question of the 21st century. Is this version of agriculture the better or the healthier one? As for the wealth coming from the big progress, the data from Meticulous Research’s report published in 2020 shows that the agriculture IoT market will reach 34.9 billion dollars by 2027. Meaning a significant raise of crops after industrialization, as well as a higher rate of profitability compared to past centuries and past technology phases. This means not only that farmers have better results, but their wealth has also grown, however, the main question still stands. The disadvantages come from its new own qualities – increased range of production, higher knowledge share, and industrialization.</p>
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The latest technological discoveries in communication have translated into a more advanced and performant agriculture field which now has a greater online presence than ever before. Therefore, the new challenges to be faced in agriculture are not only the environmental ones, as it was in the past, where the weather was the variable having a higher power. The new challenge is raised by a fully technologized world. This paper is planning to analyze how agriculture changed in Romania after the internet and the online world. This also strives to highlight the main challenges faced by agriculture in the century of technology, its benefits and to answer the most asked question of the 21st century. Is this version of agriculture the better or the healthier one? As for the wealth coming from the big progress, the data from Meticulous Research’s report published in 2020 shows that the agriculture IoT market will reach 34.9 billion dollars by 2027. Meaning a significant raise of crops after industrialization, as well as a higher rate of profitability compared to past centuries and past technology phases. This means not only that farmers have better results, but their wealth has also grown, however, the main question still stands. The disadvantages come from its new own qualities – increased range of production, higher knowledge share, and industrialization.

Internet of Things in Romanian agriculture

Proceedings of the International Conference on Business Excellence

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The latest technological discoveries in communication have translated into a more advanced and performant agriculture field which now has a greater online...

Internet of Things in Romanian agriculture

Publié en ligne: 31 déc. 2021

Pages: 570 - 583

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2021-0053

Mots clés
agriculture, Internet of Things (IoT), precision agriculture, technology

© 2021 Maria Girip et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Internet of Things in Romanian agriculture

Publié en ligne: 31 déc. 2021

Pages: 570 - 583

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2021-0053

Mots clésagriculture, Internet of Things (IoT), precision agriculture, technology

© 2021 Maria Girip et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
agriculture, Internet of Things (IoT), precision agriculture, technology