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Farming: Feeding The Future Of America

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Farming: feeding the world The future of America is on the farm. Imagine a world without food. Without restaurants, grocery stores, or drugstores. Imagine kids laying in the middle of the road because they have gone days, even weeks without eating anything. Visualize waking up every day and having to go out and search for food, because nothing is available anywhere. Picture living without your morning coffee or your after school snack. This is probably very hard for most people to imagine. Everything that we wear, eat or consume is all thanks to agriculture. That is why people need to start looking into the future and realize that technology, food demand increasing, organic food and GMOs are the future of agriculture. Technology is the key to the future of agriculture. Technology has heightened in the last 10 years and agriculture will also in the near future. Technology mixing with agriculture is going to be the best thing to …show more content…

So farmers are trying to create crop irrigation systems that are managed by moisture, temperature, texture, and nutrient measurements. This soil managing let's farmers check the ground moisture in their fields in many of their locations, instead of having to drive to each location, digging in the ground, and determining whether or not to irrigate. This new technology will help mainly with farmers that own thousands of acres of land. Another technology farmers need to be on the lookout for is advanced precision agriculture. Precision agriculture makes farming very precise and perfect. The only negative part that could come with this new technology is that the technology network can be slow, which can increase the consequences of the how much crop a farmer puts out and the quality of the final crop. Which eventually will affect the farmers life. These new breakthroughs in technology will directly impact everyone's lives and the future of the agricultural world as we know

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