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- A Mexican startup is deploying 5G connectivity and artificial intelligence to boost precision and efficiency in farming across the Bajío region.
The company has developed solutions that merge fifth-generation networks with AI algorithms to streamline crop monitoring, irrigation management, and soil condition detection. The initiative focuses on the Bajío, a critical zone for the country's agricultural production, where connected sensors transmit real-time data to analysis platforms.
These tools enable farmers to make agronomic decisions based on up-to-date information, reducing input costs while increasing yields per hectare. The project is part of broader efforts to integrate precision agriculture technology into Mexico's primary sector while reducing dependence on foreign suppliers.
The model also includes training programs for local producers to operate the systems, accelerating gradual adoption of these practices among small and medium-sized farming operations.
Sources:
Teccience
https://tecscience.tec.mx/es/tecnologia/agricultura-de-precision/#:~:text=En%20el%20Campo%20AGRO%20Experimental%20del%20Tec,tipos%20de%20verduras%20que%20se%20encuentran%20ah%C3%AD