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AI and being a farmer
Farmers use AI to know which plants are happy and which need help.
Explorers · Careers & Pathways · ~7 min read
The big idea
Farmers use AI to know which plants are happy and which need help.
Some examples
- AI drones spot dry crops from the sky
- AI predicts the best planting day
- Farmers still grow it and harvest it
- AI helps spot bug problems early
Try it!
Plant one seed in a cup. Be the AI — check it daily.
Here's why "AI and being a farmer" matters: Lots of jobs are changing because of AI — and that means new exciting opportunities! Farmers use AI to know which plants are happy and which need help — and knowing how to apply this gives you a concrete advantage.
- Learn what "farmers" means and why it's important
- Learn what "plants" means and why it's important
- Learn what "weather" means and why it's important
- 1Find out more about AI and being a farmer by asking an AI a question about it
- 2Talk to a grown-up about what you learned
- 3Write down one new thing you learned today
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