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Data-Driven Agriculture For Rural Smallholdings, Kerry Taylor, Martin Amidy
Data-Driven Agriculture For Rural Smallholdings, Kerry Taylor, Martin Amidy
Journal of Spatial Information Science
Spatial information science has a critical role to play in meeting the major challenges facing society in the coming decades, including feeding a population of 10 billion by 2050, addressing environmental degradation, and acting on climate change. Agriculture and agri-food value-chains, dependent on spatial information, are also central. Due to agriculture's dual role as not only a producer of food, fibre and fuel, but also as a major land, water and energy consumer, agriculture is at the centre of both the food-water-energy-environment nexus and resource security debates. The recent confluence of a number of advances in data analytics, cloud computing, …