Agricultura 4.0: Um levantamento das tecnologias para o futuro da agricultura

Abstract

Over the past few years, agriculture has gone through transformations as a result of social, economic and ecological changes. Agriculture sector had to evolve to serve the necessity of food production and contribute to industry chain. This development was only possible due to technology, that when used in agriculture, receives the name of agriculture 4.0, which is responsible for providing detailed and real-time information to the farmer in order to make better decisions, increase productivity, turn economy strong and promote sustainability. In order to evaluate the advancement of technology and the directions agriculture 4.0 has gone through, this issue has been done from a literature review, where it was possible to conclude that technology has arrived in farms that are way too far from large centers, and also the possibility of giving farmers informations that will help them to make assertive decisions through the digitalization of farm processes.