Agricultural Transformation: The Evolution of Knowledge-Intensive Agriculture

Event: Knowledge-Intensive Agriculture Workshop

Agricultural Transformation: The Evolution of Knowledge-Intensive Agriculture

15 June 2017

Author / Speaker:

Mahfuzuddin Ahmed, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Discover how knowledge innovations and solutions, especially ICTs, are transforming the agriculture sector.

Knowledge-intensive agriculture is the wave of the future. ADB's Mahfuz Ahmed, in this keynote address at ADB's Knowledge-Intensive Agriculture Workshop on 15-16 June 2017, traces the major historical shifts that paved the way for the emergence of knowledge-intensive agriculture and how technological innovations are charting the future of the industry. Ahmed concludes with implications and challenges such developments bring and how these may be addressed.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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