Using Smart Phones to Farm Better-A World Economic Forum Discussion-Ideas @Davos-WIRED Live

Published on December 31, 2017

Temperature, carbon output, water usage—that’s all data that a farmer could use to get better crops. And it’s also available, via satellite, to the average smart phone. In this World Economic Forum discussion, Wim Bastiaanssen, a water resource engineer at Delft University, argues that this tech could someday feed the world.

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Using Smart Phones to Farm Better-A World Economic Forum Discussion-Ideas @Davos-WIRED Live

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