How Does Artificial Intelligence Help The Field Of Agriculture?

Drone point of view of a Tractor spraying on a cultivated field. What does the future hold for machine learning/AI within the agricultural sector? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. From the food we eat to the clothing we wear and the gasoline in millions of cars, agriculture touches our daily existence like few other industries. This year alone, we've experienced several major supply shocks--including massive flooding in the American Midwest, a trade war, and the outbreak of serious crop and animal diseases in China--all of which highlight just how unpredictable the system is. Fortunately, we've also reached the point where there are nearly infinite amounts of data available to understand and forecast the complex interplay between global agricultural markets.