Focus and Scope

To ensure a rigorous and well-directed academic exchange, articles published in AgroSciTech are categorized into three core pillared domains:

1 Smart Farming & Agricultural Technology (Agro-Tech)

Focuses on the engineering, digitalization, and implementation of modern technological innovations to enhance macro and micro-level agricultural efficiency:

  • Digital Integration: Applications of the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), drones, and advanced sensors in agricultural practices.
  • Precision Farming: Precision agriculture, automation, and smart agricultural machinery engineering.
  • Agro-Mapping: Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and agro-climatological mapping.
  • Post-Harvest Innovation: Innovative post-harvest technologies and digital-based supply chain management.

2 Agroscience & Eco-Efficiency (Agro-Sci)

Focuses on upstream agricultural science research that promotes ecological preservation, crop resilience, and environmental sustainability:

  • Crop Sciences: Agronomy, crop breeding, and sustainable agricultural biotechnology.
  • Regenerative Practices: Agroecology, organic farming, and regenerative agriculture practices.
  • Resource Conservation: Soil health management, plant nutrition, and water resource conservation.
  • Crop Protection: Eco-friendly Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and modern crop protection methods.

3 Comprehensive Agribusiness, Socio-Economics & Policy

Focuses on the human, structural, behavioral, and commercial dimensions that drive global and local agricultural sustainability and food value chains:

  • Agribusiness & Entrepreneurship: Strategic agribusiness management, agricultural finance, capitalization, cooperative management, and agro-industrial development.
  • Value Chain Analysis: Logistics, distribution networks, and economic efficiencies from upstream input suppliers to downstream markets.
  • Marketing & Consumer Behavior: Market integration, price analysis, international trade of agro-commodities, consumer preferences, and purchasing decision-making processes for food and agricultural products.
  • Behavioral Economics & Risk Management: Empirical studies on actual farmer behavior, psychological frameworks in technology adoptions, and risk mitigation strategies in volatile agricultural sectors (e.g., food crops and estate crops).
  • Generational Renewal & Agropreneurship: Comprehensive studies on young agropreneurs, agricultural startup ecosystems, and socio-economic factors influencing youth retention in agriculture.
  • Agricultural Policy & Rural Systems: Food security and food sovereignty strategies, institutional economics, land tenure issues, and sustainable rural economic systems.