Page 4 - Embracing Digitalization in Agriculture - KnowledgeRidge.com Workshop 10Nov21.pdf
P. 4
Agri-business at the edge of necessity Embracing Digitalization in Agriculture,
between Desire and Struggle
IMPORTANT TEXT
Write it here
Since the 1050s the world has enjoyed 150% more food production on only 12% more land
But it's come at a cost! Intensive agriculture of past 100 years has had an impact on the world !
o farming is responsible for about one third of greenhouse gas emissions,
o consumes about 70% of the world's fresh water usage.
o naturally, we lose about a football field of soil on planet Earth every single day.
o soil looses about 50% of its carbon content, which is a non renewable source
th
10 of November 2021 4
