agriculture

The United States to Check IBM Blockchain for Agricultural Food Exports
Feb 04, 2020 at 14:24
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The United States to Check IBM Blockchain for Agricultural Food Exports
IBM is seriously designing a blockchain proof-of-concept (PoC) for an agency of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) called the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), which will enable it to assess how distributed ledger technology (DLT) can fully enhance important regulation services especially export certification systems.
Cryptocurrency & Mobile Money in Agriculture Sector of East Africa Community
Jan 31, 2020 at 07:34
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Cryptocurrency & Mobile Money in Agriculture Sector of East Africa Community
In Kenya, IBM is working to create a blockchain-based microfinance system aimed at food vendors. By tracking sales operations using mobile phone devices and using artificial intelligence to create a credit scoring system, the platform allows microfinance for minute commerce.
East African Community Applies Blockchain in Support of Agrifood
Jan 30, 2020 at 07:40
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East African Community Applies Blockchain in Support of Agrifood
The East African region is increasingly proving itself as a real field of application for new technologies including cryptocurrency and blockchain, showing its wide range of implementation and potential. These include the application of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the agrifood sector, particularly in the six countries of the East African Community (EAC) which includes Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan.
Cultivating Digital Transformation in Italy Through Blockchain Technology
Jan 07, 2020 at 11:39
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Cultivating Digital Transformation in Italy Through Blockchain Technology
The main focus of the work is how blockchain and other groundbreaking technologies will play an important role in the Italian digital transformation of agriculture, namely agriculture 4.0.
Sicily Rolls Out Blockchain Platform to Track & Protect Sicilian Blood Oranges
Dec 26, 2019 at 10:07
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Sicily Rolls Out Blockchain Platform to Track & Protect Sicilian Blood Oranges
Blockchain-powered Agriculture 4.0 is advancing in Italy and now the Sicilian Red Orange PGI is protected against counterfeiting thanks to a 'hi-tech stamp' and a platform centered on distributed ledger tech (DLT) that can thus ensure the authenticity and integrity of the fruit in Italy and abroad.
Italian Minister of Agriculture to Use Blockchain for Food
Oct 13, 2019 at 07:53
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Italian Minister of Agriculture to Use Blockchain for Food
Recently, the Minister of Agriculture in Italy, Teresa Bellanova, commented on innovative technologies such as cryptocurrencies, blockchain and distributed technology and their relevance to Agrifood products.
India: Maharashtra State Plans to Use Blockchain in Sensitive Areas
Aug 21, 2019 at 11:17
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India: Maharashtra State Plans to Use Blockchain in Sensitive Areas
India’s second most populous state and third-largest state by area, Maharashtra, is considering adopting blockchain tech in many fields including vehicle registration, document management systems, agriculture marketing and supply chains. The state’s administration is working on a regulatory sandbox for experimenting blockchain and distributed ledger tech (DLT) solutions across different significant applications. It really wants to enhance the efficiency, speed and efficacy of their operations.
Blockchain to be Applied to Tracking Rice in Italy
Jun 22, 2019 at 09:44
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Blockchain to be Applied to Tracking Rice in Italy
Blockchain technology will be applied to tracking the rice supply chain in Italy and this will help promote sustainable agriculture.
Blockchain Startups Transform Agriculture Projects in Italy
May 20, 2019 at 09:40
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Blockchain Startups Transform Agriculture Projects in Italy
A lot of agricultural projects in Italy have difficulty accessing credit and lack technological skills. Help could come from startups and from blockchain technology which promises to significantly change the future.
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