Comparison of Smart Agriculture Literacy of Farmers in Thailand
2020
Abstract

Smart agriculture is a concept of management of modern farming using smart/digital techniques to monitor, to optimize, and to control processes of agricultural production. To manage farm presently, the literacy in smart agricultural technologies is significant so that farmers need to improve themselves to adopt smart technologies for farming. However, each farmer has the difference skills and experience into adoption of smart agriculture technologies. Therefore, the aims of this paper is to survey smart agriculture literacy of farmers’ skills and experience, specific in Chiang Mai and Khon Kaen province, Thailand. The questionnaire was constructed based on smart farmer’s properties. The results of this paper reveal the comparison of smart agriculture literacy of farmers in Chiang Mai and Khon Kaen province, Thailand, by analyzing the survey results. According to the survey analysis results, farmers in Chiang Mai and Khon Kaen province are totally different of smart agriculture literacy due to their farming experiences, training experiences, age, background, etc.

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Paweena Suebsombut, College of Arts, Media and Techology, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand paweena.sue@mfu.ac.th

Suepphong Chernbumroong, College of Arts, Media and Techology, Chiang Mai University Chiang Mai, Thailand

Pradorn Sureephong, College of Arts, Media and Techology, Chiang Mai University Chiang Mai, Thailand

Pensri Jaroenwanit, Faculty of Business Administration and Accountancy, Khon Kaen University

Pongsutti Phuensane, Faculty of Business Administration and Accountancy, Khon Kaen University

Aicha Sekhari, Decision and Information Sciences for Production Systems, University Lumiere Lyon 2

2020 Joint International Conference on Digital Arts, Media and Technology with ECTI Northern Section Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering (ECTI DAMT & NCON)

Survey, Smart Farming, Smart Farmers, Smart Agriculture