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| Selmenska Z. M., Dubnevych M. M., Mykytyuk O. M. | № 2 (71) | 73-81 |
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In today’s world, where technological progress is constantly moving forward, automation is becoming a key element in many areas of human activity, including the agricultural sector. This article focuses on the analysis of the current state and prospects for the use of automation tools in Ukrainian farms, highlighting key trends and technologies that have the potential to revolutionize agricultural production in the country. The article begins with an overview of the current state of automation in the agricultural sector of Ukraine, including an analysis of the main challenges and obstacles faced by farmers when implementing the latest technologies. Next, major automation technologies such as precision farming systems, field monitoring drones, and automated irrigation systems are reviewed, their benefits, and opportunities to improve farm efficiency. Special attention is paid to analyzing the benefits of automation, including reducing production costs, increasing productivity and work efficiency, as well as improving working conditions for farmers. At the same time, the paper highlights the challenges that farmers may face, including high implementation costs, the need for technical expertise, and infrastructural limitations. In conclusion, the prospects for the future development of automation in the agricultural sector of Ukraine are considered, with an emphasis on the need to develop comprehensive strategies that include financial support, educational programs, infrastructure development and the creation of a favorable legislative environment to stimulate the introduction and use of automated technologies. This article emphasizes the importance of innovation and technological progress for the modern agricultural sector of Ukraine, pointing to automation as a means of achieving significant advantages in the field of agriculture. She emphasizes that, despite the existing challenges and obstacles, the potential of automation to increase productivity, reduce costs and improve the sustainability of agricultural production is significant. Automation can contribute not only to the optimization of production processes, but also to ensuring greater environmental sustainability, reducing the impact on the environment and increasing the quality of products.
Keywords: automation, farms, agrotechnology, Ukraine, agriculture.
doi: 10.32403/1998-6912-2025-2-71-64-72