From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya
Crop mapping—identifying what farmers are growing on their fields—is essential to agricultural and land use planning and management. It is used to generate yield estimates and crop acreage statistics, predict food prices and assess damages from disasters and also to evaluate ecosystem health—all fun...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2024
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| author | Guo, Zhe Hettiarachchi, Upeksha Zhang, Wei |
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| description | Crop mapping—identifying what farmers are growing on their fields—is essential to agricultural and land use planning and management. It is used to generate yield estimates and crop acreage statistics, predict food prices and assess damages from disasters and also to evaluate ecosystem health—all functions essential for agricultural export nations such as Kenya. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1684752025-01-24T08:54:03Z From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya Guo, Zhe Hettiarachchi, Upeksha Zhang, Wei agriculture food prices smallholders yield potential Crop mapping—identifying what farmers are growing on their fields—is essential to agricultural and land use planning and management. It is used to generate yield estimates and crop acreage statistics, predict food prices and assess damages from disasters and also to evaluate ecosystem health—all functions essential for agricultural export nations such as Kenya. 2024-12-31 2025-01-02T19:34:51Z 2025-01-02T19:34:51Z Blog Post https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168475 en Open Access International Food Policy Research Institute Guo, Zhe; Hettiarachchi, Upeksha; and Zhang, Wei. 2024. From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya. IFPRI Blog Post. First published online December 31, 2024. https://www.ifpri.org/blog/from-space-to-soil-advancing-crop-mapping-and-ecosystem-insights-for-smallholder-agriculture-in-kenya/ |
| spellingShingle | agriculture food prices smallholders yield potential Guo, Zhe Hettiarachchi, Upeksha Zhang, Wei From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya |
| title | From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya |
| title_full | From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya |
| title_fullStr | From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya |
| title_full_unstemmed | From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya |
| title_short | From space to soil: Advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in Kenya |
| title_sort | from space to soil advancing crop mapping and ecosystem insights for smallholder agriculture in kenya |
| topic | agriculture food prices smallholders yield potential |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168475 |
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