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Agriculture Business-Aligned IT Strategy
- Learn about the ecosystem factors that are impacting the Agriculture industry and how your IT team is set from a PESTLE and SWOT perspective, with expert insights and takeaways to update your IT strategy.
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Agriculture IT Strategy Initiatives Workbook
- With input from our research and analysts and your peers, identify new or updated initiatives for your IT strategy and document them in the IT Strategy Initiatives Workbook.
Strategy Alignment
Agriculture Industry Impacts on IT Strategy: Senior Management Presentation Template
- Use the Agriculture Industry Impacts on IT Strategy: Senior Management Presentation Template to share the key findings of the business-aligned analysis with your organization's leadership team.
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Agriculture Supply Chain Traceability Trend Report
- The new supply chain no longer just looks for raw material sourcing. A fully integrated chain of global sourcing has full visibility of the entire production process, including product specification, the manufacturing process, quality controls, waste disposal, and finally distribution of products.
- Learn about how supply chain traceability affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.
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Agriculture Precision Farming Trend Report
- Though precision farming, farmers are able to make real-time, daily condition assessments of their natural capital and ward off threats from pests, weeds, and disease.
- Learn about how precision farming affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.
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Agriculture Digital Marketplace Trend Report
- The globalization of the economy and e-commerce has accelerated the product introduction, so organizations need to become more agile and target the right audiences.
- Learn about how digital marketplace affects both your organization and IT specifically, including challenges and opportunities, with expert assistance.
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Agriculture IT Stakeholder Satisfaction Benchmarking Report
- IT leadership needs to understand where their clients are unsatisfied with the quality of service they’re receiving from IT
- Understand important focus areas to address and gain insights into how your team compares with other Agriculture IT organizations.
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Agriculture IT Staffing Benchmarking Report
- Many IT departments are already running lean, struggling to keep pace with never-ending demands from the business.
- By taking the IT Staffing Diagnostic and participating in our unique IT spending benchmarking program, you will gain critical information to understand how to position your IT team to be more effective.
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Agriculture IoT Platforms Technology Report
- Internet of things (IoT) technology is adding a new level of visibility, traceability, and use of goods and machines involved in the agriculture process.
- Learn about what IoT platforms are, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.
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Agriculture Farm Management Systems Technology Report
- Farm Management Systems (FMSs) facilitate day-to-day administrative processes, such as accounting and procurement, as well operational processes, such as crop and grazing rotation planning. All these modules facilitate the integration of business processes and, along with it, the flow of data to all users.
- Learn about what an FMS is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.
Core Industry Technologies
Agriculture Blockchain Technology Report
- In the Agriculture industry, blockchain could bring visibility of a product from its origin through the farming process to final distribution.
- Learn about what blockchain is, the state of the market, key features and functions, and leading vendors in the space in order to understand how it can transform your IT strategy and ability to deliver.
Latest Agriculture Notes
Short, tailored research notes aimed at providing you with timely insights, relevant to your industry. Hot off the press, these notes will be published regularly and pair great with your morning coffee.
Toto, I Have a Feeling We’re Not in Kansas Anymore
Date published
May 18, 2021
Author:
As the Earth prepares to support a future of ten billion people, farmers are looking to technology to increase crop yields while reducing pests and plant disease. For some, the future of the farm is without human involvement, a choreographed swarm of drones handling soil maintenance, planting, monitoring, fertilizing, and harvesting. With agricultural consumption estimated to increase by sixty-nine percent by 2050, farmers from Nebraska to Sydney to the African island of Kalangala are preparing for the future.
Three Ways Agriculture Could Benefit From Artificial Intelligence
Date published
May 18, 2021
Author:
Smart farming involves the incorporation of information technologies into machinery for use in agricultural production systems. New technologies such as the Internet of Things and cloud computing are expected to accelerate this development, introducing artificial intelligence tools into farming.
Making Technology Work for Your Dairy Farm
Date published
May 18, 2021
Author:
Technological advances have provided significant value to the dairy industry, but many independent farmers must overcome barriers in order to exploit the full value of these technologies. They can use a number of strategies to make sure that technology works for their business.
Seed to Sale: Challenges in Deploying Software in the Marijuana Industry
Date published
May 18, 2021
Author:
The legalization of marijuana is creating massive disruption for both public sector regulatory agencies and an emerging software industry. There is opportunity to apply technology in new and innovative ways as the industry continues to define and redefine itself.
Green Robots: Leverage IoT to Hijack the Sustainable Agriculture Bandwagon
Date published
January 28, 2021
Author:
Agricultural applications of IoT not only have the ability to reduce costs and increase yields, but also can distinguish producers on the sustainability front, making their offerings more attractive to environmentally conscious consumers.
Benchmarking Reports
Industry-specific benchmarking reports built on years of in-depth industry data, collected using our innovative diagnostic programs. We aggregate the data across hundreds of IT departments in your industry to give you tailored vertical insights, all packaged in professional boardroom-ready reports.
Agriculture Reference Architecture
Reference architectures built on years of industry expertise, honed by analysts working with real IT professionals in your industry. Leverage industry best practices so you don’t waste time and money reinventing the wheel.