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Newagriculturaltechnologyreferstotheuseoftechnologyinfarmingand

agriculturalpracticestoincreaseefficiency,productivity,andsustainabilityin

foodproduction.ltincludesseveraldifferenttypesoftechnologies,suchas

precisionagriculture,smartirrigation,biotechnology,and

automation.Additionally,therearesignificanttechnologicaladvancementsin

areaslikemoderngreenhousepractices,andartificialintelligencewhichwe

willexplorefurtherinthisarticle.

Farmautomation

Farmautomation,oftenassociatedwith“smartfarming”,isatechnologythat

makesfarmsmoreefficient,asitautomatesthecroporlivestockproduction

cycle.Anincreasingnumberofagriculturaltechnologycompaniesareworking

onroboticsinnovationtodevelopdrones,autonomoustractors,robotic

harvesters,automaticwatering,andseedingrobots.Althoughthese

technologiesarefairlynew,theindustryhasseenanincreasingnumberof

traditionalagriculturecompaniesadoptfarmautomationintotheir

processes,asitsprimarygoalistocovermonotonous（单调的）tasks.

Moderngreenhouses

nrecentdecades,thegreenhouseindustryhastransformedfromsmall

facilitiesusedprimarilyforresearchandaestheticpurposestomuchlarger

facilitiesthatcompetedirectlywithland-basedconventionalfood

production.Theentireglobalgreenhousemarketcurrentlyproduces

about$350billionworthofvegetablesannually.Todayjnlargepartduetothe

bigrecentimprovementsingrowingtechnology,theindustryiswitnessing

blossominglikenotimebefore.

Precisionagriculturetechnology

Agricultureisundergoinganevolution一technologyisbecomingan

indispensablepartofeverycommercialfarm.Newprecisionagriculture

companiesaredevelopingtechnologiesthatallowfarmerstomaximizeyields

bycontrollingeveryvariableofcropfarmingsuchasmoisturelevels,soil

conditions,andmicroclimates.Byprovidingm