The Role of Technology in Modern Agricultural Transformation

The agricultural sector is undergoing a radical transformation driven by rapid technological advancements. With global food demand rising due to population growth and climate change posing critical threats to crop yields, integrating technology into agriculture is not just beneficial but essential. Technologies such as precision farming, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), drones, biotechnology, and data analytics are reshaping farming practices around the world. This paper explores the critical role that modern technologies play in agricultural transformation. It highlights how these innovations improve productivity, resource efficiency, sustainability, and resilience, thereby contributing to global food security and rural development.