Matthew N. O. Sadiku^1*, Tolulope J. Ashaolu², and Sarhan M. Musa¹

Abstract

Big data and analytics are helping to improve and transform a multitude of industries in the modern world, and agriculture industry is no exception.  Today, data is transforming one of the world’s oldest industry: agriculture.  Agriculture has become increasingly high-tech and data-driven over the years.  To counter the global problems of increasing food demand and climate changes, agriculture professionals are now pushing for data-driven agriculture, which offers cost savings and business opportunities. This paper addresses the use of big data in agriculture and the management of farming processes.

Keywords

big data; big data analytics; agriculture; farming

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Matthew N. O. Sadiku, Tolulope J. Ashaolu, and Sarhan M. Musa.(2020).Big Data in Agriculture. International Journal of Scientific Advances (IJSCIA), Volume 1| Issue 1: Jul-Aug 2020, Pages 44-48, URL: https://www.ijscia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Volume1-Issue-1-Jul-Aug-2020-No.-9-44-48.pdf

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Volume 1 | Issue 1: Jul-Aug 2020