Smart agri tech available for small-scale farmers
(File photo courtesy of Department of Agriculture) MANILA - Small-scale farmers can adopt affordable technologies to get them aboard smart agriculture initiatives while governments continuously invest also in the basics to speed up smart agricultural transformation (SAT), an expert said. Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) Research Fellow Roehlano Briones said smart agriculture covers a wide range of technologies, some of which could be handled by small farmers. "Putting up a sensor, simple sensor that will communicate with your mobile phone and the mobile phone is a simpl...