EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA

This paper looks at the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and agricultural developments in Nigeria. The place of Agriculture in Nigeria’s economy is of high premium. In Nigeria, agriculture has traditionally been a significant contributor to the livelihoods of its population. Over 6...

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Main Author: Kayode David KOLAWOLE
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Language:English
Published: Association of Social and Educational Innovation 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Social and Educational Innovation
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Online Access:https://journals.aseiacademic.org/index.php/ijsei/article/view/418
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description This paper looks at the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and agricultural developments in Nigeria. The place of Agriculture in Nigeria’s economy is of high premium. In Nigeria, agriculture has traditionally been a significant contributor to the livelihoods of its population. Over 60-70% of the population relies on agriculture directly or indirectly for their livelihoods. This percentage includes smallholder farmers, agricultural laborers, agribusiness workers, and those involved in related sectors such as food processing and distribution. As a nation keying into fast growing technology space. Nigeria stands to benefit immensely from the integration of AI technologies into its agricultural sector. The study focused on overview of the current state of agriculture in Nigeria, the trend of agriculture practice, the key challenges such as climate change, environmental degradation, limited access to finance, as well as consider the benefits of AI to the agricultural sector.
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spelling doaj-art-0840a76c92294f5491699d320452c2e62025-01-16T02:08:57ZengAssociation of Social and Educational InnovationInternational Journal of Social and Educational Innovation2393-03732024-12-011122EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIAKayode David KOLAWOLE0Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, South Africa This paper looks at the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and agricultural developments in Nigeria. The place of Agriculture in Nigeria’s economy is of high premium. In Nigeria, agriculture has traditionally been a significant contributor to the livelihoods of its population. Over 60-70% of the population relies on agriculture directly or indirectly for their livelihoods. This percentage includes smallholder farmers, agricultural laborers, agribusiness workers, and those involved in related sectors such as food processing and distribution. As a nation keying into fast growing technology space. Nigeria stands to benefit immensely from the integration of AI technologies into its agricultural sector. The study focused on overview of the current state of agriculture in Nigeria, the trend of agriculture practice, the key challenges such as climate change, environmental degradation, limited access to finance, as well as consider the benefits of AI to the agricultural sector. https://journals.aseiacademic.org/index.php/ijsei/article/view/418AIagricultureNigeriaeconomyenvironment
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EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA
International Journal of Social and Educational Innovation
AI
agriculture
Nigeria
economy
environment
title EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA
title_full EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA
title_fullStr EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA
title_full_unstemmed EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA
title_short EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOWARDS ENSURING A SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IN NIGERIA
title_sort exploring the benefits of artificial intelligence towards ensuring a sustainable agricultural developments in nigeria
topic AI
agriculture
Nigeria
economy
environment
url https://journals.aseiacademic.org/index.php/ijsei/article/view/418
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