Good article reference on "Precision agriculture - Using predictive weather analytics to feed future generations"
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"...By 2050, it’s expected that the world’s population will reach 9.2 billion people, 34 percent higher than today. Much of this growth will happen in developing countries like Brazil, which has the largest area in the world with arable land for agriculture. To keep up with rising populations and income growth, global food production must increase by 70 percent in order to be able to feed the world...."
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Meet the researchers
Ulisses Mello
Distinguished Engineer,
Associate Director,
IBM Research - Brazil
Lloyd Treinish
Senior Technical Staff Member,
Chief Scientist - Deep Thunder,
IBM Research - Watso
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