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Environmental data collection through the Farm Management Information System (FMIS)

Rationale of use

The Farm Management Information System (FMIS) supports farmers in collecting data for both internal use and external monitoring systems, broadening data collection capabilities. This system can also be used to gather valuable environmental data.

Functioning

The tool relies on a Farm Information System (FMIS) named 'ABACO Farmer', which is a planned system for the collecting, processing, storing and disseminating of data in the form of information needed to carry out the functions of the farm. ABACO Farmer is a modular solution, using satellite data and AI algorithms to improve farm management.

Types of outputs

The tool manages environmental data for monitoring, offering farmers access to real-time and historical data via internet connectivity.

Relevant CAP objective

All

Sources

Abaco Farmer

Tool name

Environmental data collection through the Farm Management Information System (FMIS)

Category

Monitoring and data collection tools

Tool category

Data collection tools

MS

NA

Author or owner

NA

Relevant tasks

CSP Monitoring: Compliance
CSP Monitoring: Performance

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