Drivers and barriers to digital agriculture adoption: a mixed-methods analysis of challenges and opportunities in Latin American.

dc.contributorTHAIS DIBBERN; LUCIANA ALVIM SANTOS ROMANI, CNPTIA; SILVIA MARIA FONSECA S MASSRUHA, PR.
dc.creatorDIBBERN, T.
dc.creatorROMANI, L. A. S.
dc.creatorMASSRUHA, S. M. F. S.
dc.date2025-05-12T17:48:18Z
dc.date2025-05-12T17:48:18Z
dc.date2025-05-12
dc.date2025
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T04:18:11Z
dc.descriptionThis study aims to identify and analyze the adoption of digital agriculture in Latin America, focusing on Brazil, by examining barriers and drivers across diverse biomes. It identifies key factors influencing technology integration using a mixed-methods approach, including a literature review and empirical data from selected Brazilian municipalities. The central barriers include limited digital literacy, financial constraints, labor shortages, service provider accessibility, and infrastructure inadequacies. Drivers encompass productivity gains, cost reduction, improved management, infrastructure availability, and producer education. This research highlights the need for strategic policy interventions to address these barriers, enhancing digital literacy, infrastructure, and connectivity. Overcoming these challenges is crucial for realizing the transformative potential of digital agriculture and promoting productivity, sustainability, and economic development in the region.
dc.descriptionNa publicação: Luciana Romani, Silvia Massruhá.
dc.identifierSustainability, v. 17, n. 8, 3676, 2025.
dc.identifier2071-1050
dc.identifierhttp://www.alice.cnptia.embrapa.br/alice/handle/doc/1175490
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.3390/su17083676
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/457083
dc.languageeng
dc.rightsopenAccess
dc.subjectAgricultura digital
dc.subjectInteligência artificial
dc.subjectTecnologias digitais
dc.subjectClimate-smart practices
dc.subjectSmart agriculture
dc.subjectAI in agriculture
dc.subjectDigital technologies
dc.subjectDigital agriculture
dc.subjectAgricultura Sustentável
dc.subjectSustainable agriculture
dc.subjectArtificial intelligence
dc.titleDrivers and barriers to digital agriculture adoption: a mixed-methods analysis of challenges and opportunities in Latin American.
dc.typeArtigo de periódico

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