Small farmers and other independent agricultural and agricultural dependent businesses face challenges in their resistance to factory agriculture. So does our environment and our food safety.
To compete, vegetable, livestock, fiber and dairy farms as well as food system entrepreneurs are starting to use localized IoT solutions, apps and hardware tools such as sensors, drones, robotics, and apps to help businesses make more data-driven decisions and improve both production and research operations.
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