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The ICT Roundtable: Agriculture strengthens its link with information technologies

10/08/17

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have been quietly increasing their presence in the national agricultural sector.
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Some examples are smart seeders and harvesters, livestock traceability through caravans, mini-weather stations to fine-tune forecasts, digital sensors for different measurements, drones to monitor the evolution of plantations, management systems for dairy farms, web platforms for marketing...

 

How is the most traditional activity of Uruguayan production changing along this path? What new solutions are being prepared? How is big data appearing? What are the new agribusinesses that may come hand in hand with this technological revolution?

 

That's what we talk about today in a new edition of La Mesa TIC, with the industrial engineer Roberto Olivera Mattos, the agricultural engineer Gerardo García Pintos, the electrical engineer Victoria Alonsopérez and the general secretary of Cuti Juan Manuel Urraburu.

 

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Source: In Perspective

 

 

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