The Future of Agriculture: Trends and Technologies - by Adriana Winkler (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Agriculture is the backbone of a civilization as it provides nutrition, economic stability, and cultural identity.
- Author(s): Adriana Winkler
- 249 Pages
- Technology, Agriculture
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About the Book
Agriculture is the backbone of a civilization as it provides nutrition, economic stability, and cultural identity. It includes the cultivation of crops, the raising of livestock, and the management of natural resources. Through centuries of innovation and adaptation, agriculture has evolved from simple subsistence farming to a complex system of global food production. As we look into the future of agriculture advancements, technologies such as precision farming, genetic engineering (use of CRISPR-Cas9), drones, satellite imagery, vertical farming, hydroponics and blockchain offer solutions to improve productivity and sustainability. Embracing these trends and technologies help ensure food security and paves the way for a more resilient and sustainable agricultural future. This book consists of contributions made by international experts. The various advancements in agriculture, along with trends and technologies are glanced at and their applications as well as ramifications are looked at in detail. For all those who are interested in agriculture and its future trends, this book can prove to be an essential guide.Book Synopsis
Agriculture is the backbone of a civilization as it provides nutrition, economic stability, and cultural identity. It includes the cultivation of crops, the raising of livestock, and the management of natural resources. Through centuries of innovation and adaptation, agriculture has evolved from simple subsistence farming to a complex system of global food production. As we look into the future of agriculture advancements, technologies such as precision farming, genetic engineering (use of CRISPR-Cas9), drones, satellite imagery, vertical farming, hydroponics and blockchain offer solutions to improve productivity and sustainability. Embracing these trends and technologies help ensure food security and paves the way for a more resilient and sustainable agricultural future. This book consists of contributions made by international experts. The various advancements in agriculture, along with trends and technologies are glanced at and their applications as well as ramifications are looked at in detail. For all those who are interested in agriculture and its future trends, this book can prove to be an essential guide.Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W)
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 249
Genre: Technology
Sub-Genre: Agriculture
Publisher: Larsen and Keller Education
Theme: Sustainable Agriculture
Format: Hardcover
Author: Adriana Winkler
Language: English
Street Date: August 25, 2025
TCIN: 1004857564
UPC: 9798888364918
Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-7774
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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