As the food industry continues to evolve, advanced technology is becoming a more prominent part of farming. In recent interviews, three experts shared their ideas about the future of farming and tech.

“Siberian Tiger” is designed to monitor crops and soil conditions, using a set of cameras and sensors.

Technology is transforming our food chain, with some of the most important innovation occurring in the rise of precision farming.

I heard about alternatives for our current, mechanisation and cost minimisation driven agriculture recently.

“We need more young Africans to farm. Let’s give them the tools to do so,” writes Michael Hailu, director of the Technical Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development (CTA). It has long been clear that agriculture needs more young people, not only to secure Africa’s future food security but to modernize farming and keep pace with a changing world.

Just two months ago, Dutch start-up AgXeed premiered its robot tractor for Future Farming.