Digital Farming: what does it really mean?

Summary:

Data is the key ingredient for the European farming sector to become more productive and sustainable and remain competitive in a global environment. Huge amounts of data are already available in agriculture.

Digital Farming means to go beyond the mere presence and availability of data and create actionable intelligence and meaningful added value from such data.

So what does the digital revolution really mean for the world of agriculture? And what is the farm machinery industry's vision for Digital Farming?

• Primary Source

CEMA: Digital Farming: what does it really mean? [PDF] http://cema-agri.org/sites/default/files/publications/CEMA_Digital%20Farming%20-%20Agriculture%204.0_%2013%2002%202017_0.pdf

EurActiv, 28.02.17: Report: Partial digitalisation will modernise farming equipment http://www.euractiv.com/section/data-protection/news/report-partial-digitalisation-will-modernise-farming-equipment/

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