Digital Mission

Precision Agriculture

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Sustainability Environment and Sustainability

Additives Application Optimization

Current Situation

Pesticides, fertilizers, and other chemicals are applied to crops and the land throughout the farm without accuracy.

Goals and Objectives

Apply a specific amount of chemicals to different crops to limit excess fertilization, spraying harmful chemicals, and water runoff containing pollutants.

Technology Deployed

Variable rate technology (VRT), sensors, analytics, IoT, cognitive, mobile, and drones

Use Case Summary

Increase the application precision of chemicals by using VRT to optimize the amount of chemicals needed and to minimize the impact on the environment.

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