Knowledge Intensive Agriculture: The New Disruptor in World Food?

• Main Author: Teng, Paul
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Country and Region Studies; East Asia and Asia Pacific
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83753; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42748
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

New digital media are fast becoming available to convey new technology and new knowledge to farmers. Agricultural technology (“agtech”) and new financing modalities (“fintech”) have great potential to meet the needs for increasing agricultural production globally. Knowledge intensive agriculture...