AI's Green Thumb: Agritech Apps are Providing Personalized Advice to India's Small Farmers
Farming in India is tough work—and it's only getting tougher. Water shortages, a rapidly changing climate, disorganized supply chains, and difficulty accessing credit make every growing season a calculated gamble. But farmers like Harish B. are finding that new AI-powered tools can take some of the unpredictability out of the endeavor. (Editor's note: Instead of a surname, Indian given names are often combined with initials that can represent the name of the person's father or village.)
Authors
- Edd Gent
Publication Details
- Journal
- IEEE Spectrum
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/mspec.2025.10876754
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00