Analyst Note - Agricultural GHG Emissions: Time to Rethink Farming
To be able to curb or reduce GHG emissions from agricultural operations, the industry needs investments. The entire industry is required to invest in technologies, new farming technologies, and changes in farming practices.
One of the key technologies that have a huge potential in reducing emissions from the crop and livestock segment is precision agriculture; however, due to huge upfront costs and large initial Capex, many farmers may not be able to or willing to invest due to reducing profit margins.
To be able to curb or reduce GHG emissions from agricultural operations, the industry needs investments. The entire industry is required to invest in technologies, new farming technologies, and changes in farming practices.
One of the key technologies that have a huge potential in reducing emissions from the crop and livestock segment is precision agriculture; however, due to huge upfront costs and large initial Capex, many farmers may not be able to or willing to invest due to reducing profit margins.