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Technological Innovation in Organic Agriculture: How New Technologies Are Revolutionizing Organic Production
Subject area: Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences · Area of research: Technology
Abstract
This article explores how technological innovations are transforming organic agriculture by integrating advanced tools such as drones, sensor networks, and smart irrigation systems. Traditionally challenged by low yields, pest control, and resource inefficiency, organic farming is now benefiting from precision agriculture technologies that enhance productivity while maintaining sustainability principles. Drones enable detailed crop monitoring and early pest detection without synthetic chemicals, sensors optimize irrigation and environmental management, and smart irrigation systems improve water use efficiency. These technologies not only increase resource efficiency and labor productivity but also support environmentally friendly practices, positioning organic agriculture for scalable and competitive growth. The article highlights the critical role of ongoing research and technology adoption in advancing organic farming to meet global food demands sustainably.
Keywords
Organic Agriculture, Technological Innovation, Precision Farming, Drones, Smart Irrigation.
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How to cite this paper
@article{1709529,
author = {Antonio Mauricio Baldin},
title = {Technological Innovation in Organic Agriculture: How New Technologies Are Revolutionizing Organic Production},
journal = {Iconic Research And Engineering Journals},
year = {2025},
volume = {9},
number = {1},
pages = {950-954},
issn = {2456-8880},
url = {https://www.irejournals.com/formatedpaper/1709529.pdf},
abstract = {This article explores how technological innovations are transforming organic agriculture by integrating advanced tools such as drones, sensor networks, and smart irrigation systems. Traditionally challenged by low yields, pest control, and resource inefficiency, organic farming is now benefiting from precision agriculture technologies that enhance productivity while maintaining sustainability principles. Drones enable detailed crop monitoring and early pest detection without synthetic chemicals, sensors optimize irrigation and environmental management, and smart irrigation systems improve water use efficiency. These technologies not only increase resource efficiency and labor productivity but also support environmentally friendly practices, positioning organic agriculture for scalable and competitive growth. The article highlights the critical role of ongoing research and technology adoption in advancing organic farming to meet global food demands sustainably.},
keywords = {Organic Agriculture, Technological Innovation, Precision Farming, Drones, Smart Irrigation.},
month = {July},
}