The global population is growing, leading to an increased demand for agricultural land. However, clearing forests and using fertilizers for farming contribute to climate change. Can smart farming provide a sustainable solution to the global food problem while protecting the environment?

In this thought-provoking video, join Visionaries from DW as they delve into the world of green tech and precision farming. Discover how data-driven agriculture, powered by AI, along with farmers' expertise, holds the potential to boost food production without harming the planet. Explore innovative approaches like automated indoor farms, where plants thrive with minimal resources in controlled environments. Learn how companies like Infarm are revolutionizing farming by growing crops directly in urban centers, reducing transportation emissions. Witness the remarkable efficiency of smart farming, using 95% less water and 75% less fertilizer, with no need for chemical pesticides. Discover how smallholder farmers can benefit the most from this technology, mitigating the effects of climate change on their livelihoods.

Follow pineapple farmer Alex Navanith Pillay as he harnesses smart farming systems to identify and address plant needs quickly, saving time, cost, and energy. See how aquafarms benefit from sensor-based monitoring, allowing farmers to analyze crucial data and respond to farm conditions promptly. While acquisition costs exist, it is essential to make smart farming accessible and affordable to all farmers worldwide for real environmental sustainability.

Join the conversation on how smart farming can transform the agricultural sector and provide a climate-friendly solution to the world's food crisis.

Explore the potential of technology to shape the future of farming.

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