The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Can Emerging Technologies Address Rural Food Insecurity for Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Valdrin Dragusha and Andrea M. BrownThis paper reviews the potential of emerging technologies, in particular artificial intelligence (AI) and satellite crop mapping, for increasing agricultural production and addressing food insecurity in Africa.

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Balsillie Papers
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2025-10-22
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https://doi.org/10.51644/bap81
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Agricultural Innovations and Practices
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Can Emerging Technologies Address Rural Food Insecurity for Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Andrea M. Brown, Valdrin Dragusha
Balsillie Papers
Agricultural Innovations and Practices
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Can Emerging Technologies Address Rural Food Insecurity for Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Andrea M. Brown, Valdrin Dragusha
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Valdrin Dragusha and Andrea M. BrownThis paper reviews the potential of emerging technologies, in particular artificial intelligence (AI) and satellite crop mapping, for increasing agricultural production and addressing food insecurity in Africa.

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Wilfrid Laurier University (CA)
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Agricultural Innovations and Practices
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