Internet of Things (IoT) technologies represent the main enablers of the next industrial/digital revolution. Farmers are on the brink of this innovation wave, increasingly using robots, sensors and interoperable devices in their daily practice.
We asked Dr. Mechthild Rohen, Head of the Internet of Things Unit at the European Commission DG Connect, to share her vision on how trends related to IoT correlate with the risks of early adoption and consumer demand for more food safety and traceability.