{"id":363749,"date":"2026-08-02T15:03:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T15:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/agriculture\/digital-agricultures-role-in-the-future-of-crop-protection\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T15:03:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T15:03:38","slug":"digital-agricultures-role-in-the-future-of-crop-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=363749","title":{"rendered":"Digital Agriculture\u2019s Role in the Future of Crop Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-wrap-77824\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Digital technologies are rapidly reshaping agriculture, creating new opportunities to improve crop protection strategies.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, Robert Finger, Professor of Agricultural Economics and Policy at<a href=\"https:\/\/ethz.ch\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> ETH Zurich<\/a>, discusses how GPS, sensors, satellite imagery, data analytics, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/agtech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI-enabled tools<\/a> can help farmers collect and use valuable information to make more informed management decisions.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Digital Agriculture\u2019s Role in the Future of Crop Protection\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e9BmkFaklKU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>The future of crop protection will rely on turning agricultural data into actionable insights that improve efficiency and sustainability.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-more-from-user\">\n<h2>MORE BY AGRIBUSINESS GLOBAL<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"position:relative; clear:both;\" class=\"top-stories-slider\">\n<div style=\"position: relative\">\n<p>Agriculture Doesn\u2019t Just Need Data. It Needs AI-Ready Data.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mmw-thumbsup-wrap\">      <span class=\"mmw-thumbsup\" data-id=\"77824\"\/>      <span class=\"count\">          <span id=\"thumbups-77824\">0<\/span>          <span class=\"hidden\">1<\/span>          <span class=\"hidden\">5<\/span>          <span class=\"hidden\">              <span>Digital Agriculture\u2019s Role in the Future of Crop Protection<\/span>          <\/span>      <\/span>        <\/div>\n<div class=\"post-author-bio\">\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t\t<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AgriBusiness Global<\/a>, <\/em>a sister publication to <em>PrecisionAg <\/em>at Meister Media Worldwide<em>, c<\/em>onnects the crop input value chain from raw material manufacturers down to distributors and trading partners around the world.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalagtechinitiative.com\/author\/agribusiness-global\/\">See all author stories here.<\/a> \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital technologies are rapidly reshaping agriculture, creating new opportunities to improve crop protection strategies. 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