{"id":786454,"date":"2021-10-08T15:03:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T22:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-research-item&#038;p=786454"},"modified":"2021-10-21T08:41:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T15:41:02","slug":"precision-agriculture-uses-computer-science-to-make-farms-more-efficient-and-reduce-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"msr-video","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/precision-agriculture-uses-computer-science-to-make-farms-more-efficient-and-reduce-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Precision agriculture uses computer science to make farms more efficient and reduce climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On an 8,000-acre family farm in Eastern Washington, Microsoft Research helps deploy precision agriculture, putting AI and powerful data analysis tools in the hands of an eighth-generation farmer, enabling him to adapt to climate extremes and run a more efficient farm. The microclimate data can also help industries like oil and gas, supply chain, and wind and solar power, which operate in remote areas with limited connectivity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/ranveer\/\">Ranveer Chandra<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nCTO Agri-Food, Managing Director, Research for Industry<br \/>\nMicrosoft Research<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/www.farmproven.tech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Nelson<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nFarmer, Software Engineer<br \/>\nNelson Farms<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/riyaz-pishori-051a28b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riyaz Pishori<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nPrincipal Program Manager<br \/>\nMicrosoft Azure<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/students.washington.edu\/zerinak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zerina Kapetanovic<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nPhD Student, FarmBeats Intern<br \/>\nUniversity of Washington<\/p>\n<div>\n\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/project\/farmbeats-iot-agriculture\/\"\n\t\tclass=\"button cta-link\"\n\t\tdata-bi-type=\"button\"\n\t\tdata-bi-cN=\"Learn more about Farmbeats\"\n\t\tdata-bi-tN=\"shortcodes\/msr-button\"\n\t\t>\n\t\tLearn more about Farmbeats\t<\/a>\n\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On an 8,000-acre family farm in Eastern Washington, Microsoft Research helps deploy precision agriculture, putting AI and powerful data analysis tools in the hands of an eighth-generation farmer, enabling him to adapt to climate extremes and run a more efficient farm. 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