Transforming Agriculture for the Digital Age: Integrating Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Solutions for Sustainable and Smart Farming Systems

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Authors

Sathya Kannan
Sr AI Developer, John Deere, Moline, United States

Keywords:

Precision Agriculture, Smart Farming, Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Computing

Synopsis

Agriculture stands at the threshold of a digital transformation that promises to reshape how food is grown, managed, and distributed across the globe. Transforming Agriculture for the Digital Age: Integrating Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Solutions for Sustainable and Smart Farming Systems delves into this pivotal shift, offering a comprehensive exploration of how emerging technologies are being harnessed to revolutionize the agricultural sector. In the face of mounting global challenges—including climate change, resource scarcity, population growth, and supply chain disruptions—traditional farming methods are no longer sufficient. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, and Big Data offers powerful tools to optimize crop yields, enhance soil health, monitor weather patterns, reduce waste, and make farming more resilient and sustainable. This book is a reflection of the urgent need to modernize agriculture through precision and intelligence.

Designed for agricultural scientists, technologists, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and students, this volume provides insights into the practical applications of smart farming technologies. It presents case studies, technological frameworks, and forward-looking strategies that demonstrate how data-driven decision-making is enabling real-time insights and automation across the agricultural value chain—from farm to fork. By examining innovations such as AI-powered crop monitoring, cloud-based farm management platforms, and predictive analytics for resource optimization, the book emphasizes a critical message: the future of agriculture is not only digital but also deeply sustainable and inclusive. It highlights the importance of bridging the digital divide and ensuring that smallholder and rural farmers also benefit from technological advancements.

As we move into an era where food security, environmental sustainability, and technological innovation intersect, this book aims to serve as a foundational guide and an inspiration to those shaping the future of smart agriculture.

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Published

10 June 2025

Details about the available publication format: E-Book

E-Book

ISBN-13 (15)

978-81-988918-6-0

Details about the available publication format: Book (Paperback)

Book (Paperback)

ISBN-13 (15)

978-81-988918-9-1

How to Cite

Kannan, S. . (2025). Transforming Agriculture for the Digital Age: Integrating Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Solutions for Sustainable and Smart Farming Systems. Deep Science Publishing. https://doi.org/10.70593/978-81-988918-6-0