Factors Influencing Farmers' Motivation to Adopt Smart Farm Technology in South Korea
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| author | Bang, Jihyuk Han, Ji Woo |
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| contents | Smart farming technologies have recently become a major focus because they promise improved agricultural productivity together with sustainability benefits. The rate at which farmers adopt new technologies differs because of various socio-economic and technological factors. This research investigates the main factors affecting smart farm adoption through an evaluation of farmer age, education attainment, land size, government banking, technological hurdles and financial limitations. Statistical analysis of survey responses reveals that farmers under thirty years old and possessing advanced education along with operating expansive farms demonstrate greater willingness to adopt smart farming solutions. Government policies that offer financial assistance and training programs drive farmers to adopt new systems yet technical and financial difficulties prevent broad adoption. The research results demonstrate the requirement for targeted policies that should help farmers by providing specific financial help and digital education programs. This study delivers important knowledge which helps government officials together with agricultural leaders to accelerate the adaptation speed of smart farming technology. |
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| spellingShingle | Factors Influencing Farmers' Motivation to Adopt Smart Farm Technology in South Korea Bang, Jihyuk Han, Ji Woo Populations and Evolution 62P25, 91B76 I.2.9; J.7; C.3 Smart farming technologies have recently become a major focus because they promise improved agricultural productivity together with sustainability benefits. The rate at which farmers adopt new technologies differs because of various socio-economic and technological factors. This research investigates the main factors affecting smart farm adoption through an evaluation of farmer age, education attainment, land size, government banking, technological hurdles and financial limitations. Statistical analysis of survey responses reveals that farmers under thirty years old and possessing advanced education along with operating expansive farms demonstrate greater willingness to adopt smart farming solutions. Government policies that offer financial assistance and training programs drive farmers to adopt new systems yet technical and financial difficulties prevent broad adoption. The research results demonstrate the requirement for targeted policies that should help farmers by providing specific financial help and digital education programs. This study delivers important knowledge which helps government officials together with agricultural leaders to accelerate the adaptation speed of smart farming technology. |
| title | Factors Influencing Farmers' Motivation to Adopt Smart Farm Technology in South Korea |
| topic | Populations and Evolution 62P25, 91B76 I.2.9; J.7; C.3 |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.01795 |