Artificial intelligence on the agro-industry in the United States of America
Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into agriculture is a pivotal solution to address the pressing challenges posed by rapid population growth and escalating food demand. Traditional farming methods, unable to cope with this surge, often resort to harmful pesticides, deteriorating soil health....
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| author | Jahanara Akter Sadia Islam Nilima Rakibul Hasan Anamika Tiwari Md Wali Ullah Md Kamruzzaman |
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| description | Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into agriculture is a pivotal solution to address the pressing challenges posed by rapid population growth and escalating food demand. Traditional farming methods, unable to cope with this surge, often resort to harmful pesticides, deteriorating soil health. However, the advent of AI promises a transformative shift toward sustainable agricultural practices. In the context of the United States, AI's historical trajectory within the agricultural sector showcases a remarkable evolution from rudimentary applications to sophisticated systems focused on optimizing production and quality. The future of American agriculture lies in AI-driven innovations, spanning various facets such as image sensing for yield mapping, labor management, yield optimization, and decision support for farmers. Despite its numerous advantages, the deployment of AI in agriculture does not come without challenges. This paper delved into both the benefits and drawbacks of AI adoption in the agricultural domain, examining its impact on the agro-industry and the environment. It scrutinized the emergence of robot farmers and AI's role in reshaping farming practices while acknowledging the inherent problems associated with AI implementation, including accessibility, data privacy, and potential job displacement. Moreover, the study explored how AI tools can catalyze the development of agribusiness, offering insights into overcoming existing challenges through innovative solutions. By comprehensively understanding the opportunities and obstacles entailed in AI integration, stakeholders can navigate the agricultural landscape adeptly, fostering a more sustainable and resilient food system for future generations. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-f1b2d9ae7f374bd5874df6c567d8c5202025-01-24T01:24:30ZengAIMS PressAIMS Agriculture and Food2471-20862024-10-019495997910.3934/agrfood.2024052Artificial intelligence on the agro-industry in the United States of AmericaJahanara Akter0Sadia Islam Nilima1Rakibul Hasan2Anamika Tiwari3Md Wali Ullah4Md Kamruzzaman5Department of Business Administration, Westcliff University, 17877 Von Karman Ave 4th Floor, Irvine, CA 92614, United StatesDepartment of Business Administration, International American University, 3440 Wilshire Blvd STE 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90010, United StatesDepartment of Business Administration, Westcliff University, 17877 Von Karman Ave 4th Floor, Irvine, CA 92614, United StatesDepartment of Business Administration, Westcliff University, 17877 Von Karman Ave 4th Floor, Irvine, CA 92614, United StatesDepartment of Business Administration, Westcliff University, 17877 Von Karman Ave 4th Floor, Irvine, CA 92614, United StatesDepartment of Business Administration, Westcliff University, 17877 Von Karman Ave 4th Floor, Irvine, CA 92614, United StatesIntegrating artificial intelligence (AI) into agriculture is a pivotal solution to address the pressing challenges posed by rapid population growth and escalating food demand. Traditional farming methods, unable to cope with this surge, often resort to harmful pesticides, deteriorating soil health. However, the advent of AI promises a transformative shift toward sustainable agricultural practices. In the context of the United States, AI's historical trajectory within the agricultural sector showcases a remarkable evolution from rudimentary applications to sophisticated systems focused on optimizing production and quality. The future of American agriculture lies in AI-driven innovations, spanning various facets such as image sensing for yield mapping, labor management, yield optimization, and decision support for farmers. Despite its numerous advantages, the deployment of AI in agriculture does not come without challenges. This paper delved into both the benefits and drawbacks of AI adoption in the agricultural domain, examining its impact on the agro-industry and the environment. It scrutinized the emergence of robot farmers and AI's role in reshaping farming practices while acknowledging the inherent problems associated with AI implementation, including accessibility, data privacy, and potential job displacement. Moreover, the study explored how AI tools can catalyze the development of agribusiness, offering insights into overcoming existing challenges through innovative solutions. By comprehensively understanding the opportunities and obstacles entailed in AI integration, stakeholders can navigate the agricultural landscape adeptly, fostering a more sustainable and resilient food system for future generations.https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/agrfood.2024052artificial intelligenceagro-industryimage sensingrobot farmerssustainable agriculture |
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| title | Artificial intelligence on the agro-industry in the United States of America |
| title_full | Artificial intelligence on the agro-industry in the United States of America |
| title_fullStr | Artificial intelligence on the agro-industry in the United States of America |
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| title_short | Artificial intelligence on the agro-industry in the United States of America |
| title_sort | artificial intelligence on the agro industry in the united states of america |
| topic | artificial intelligence agro-industry image sensing robot farmers sustainable agriculture |
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