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BRICS Digital Agriculture Network with AI Announced at 18th Summit

Rede de agricultura digital com IA está entre os projetos anunciados na 18ª reunião do Brics
Countries
BrazilIndia
Cooperation areas
Economic GrowthInstitutional DevelopmentSustainable Development

Source: Folha De Pernambuco | Original Published At: 2026-09-13 20:20:00 UTC

Key Points

  • The initiative was announced during the 18th BRICS summit held in New Delhi.
  • The BRICS Digital Agriculture Network aims to connect AI, geospatial technology and public digital infrastructure with the needs of rural producers in member countries.
  • The project was presented by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of the summit's innovation pillar.
  • The proposal envisions cooperation to improve crop monitoring, increase agricultural productivity and support more precise decision-making during extreme weather events.
  • The Indian presidency also announced centers of excellence in agroecology and regenerative agriculture.
  • The centers are intended to combine traditional knowledge with modern science to promote more sustainable and climate-resilient agricultural systems.
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