Precision

What is Precision Agriculture?

Precision agriculture is the method to use the technology in farming for increase efficiency, crop productivity and manage cost. It is also knows as precision ag or precision farming. The aim of precision agriculture is to provide more accurate solution on the problem.
A key component of precision agriculture is the use of information technology and wide array of item such as GPS-base soil sampling, variable rate technology, autonomous vehicles, GPS guidance,sensors, control system, automate hardware, sensors, telematics, robotics, drones and software.

Precision agriculture help the farmers for:

• Foster greater traceability
• Enhance marketing of farm products
• Build up a record of their farm
• Improve decision-making
• Enhance the inherent quality of farm products (e.g. protein level in bread-flour wheat)
• To ensure profitability, efficiency, and sustainability while protecting the environment.
• Improve lease arrangements and relationship with landlords