Farming provides food for the world’s growing population and is also a pillar of many national economies. Technology and digitalization have been playing an important role in raising yields and productivity on farms for quite a while. Digitalization makes agricultural production more environmentally compatible, which benefits the whole ecosystem. Customers profit by better product quality and greater transparency through traceability. This white paper sketches the challenges that agriculture faces, and disruptive solutions including the example of vertical farming which clearly shows that farming in the future could look very different from how it does today.

Related Content

Big Data Butters the Bread
Porsche Consulting

Big Data Butters the Bread

Computers at BackWerk shops know in advance which snacks are about to be purchased.

Office insights
Porsche Consulting

Office insights

Takeoff: This is the Porsche Consulting’s airport location.

Where There’s a Will …
Porsche Consulting

Where There’s a Will …

When Swiss asset managers step on the gas: Axel Schwarzer, Head of Asset Management at Vontobel, was looking for a customer app and found it with help from Porsche.

The Art of Packaging
Porsche Consulting

The Art of Packaging

Tetra Pak is preparing for the future of packaging food products—with a completely new generation of filling systems.