Kurima kwemumba, kunozivikanwawo sekurima kwakatwasuka, kwave kuita misoro yenhau nguva pfupi yadarika seimwe yezvikamu zviri kukurumidza kukura zveAgroTech. Sekureva kweCrunchbase, muna 2022, mapurazi akamira akagashira mana kubva pamashanu makuru ekudyara muAgroTech yekutanga. Mamwe epamusoro-akapihwa mari ekutanga ekurima emumba muna 2022 aive Mazhinji, Gotham Greens, Soli Organic, Source.ag, uye ioCrops. Zvakadaro, pachine dambudziko rakatarisana nekurima mumba – pari zvino, zvirimwa zvishoma chete zvinogona kurimwa munzvimbo idzi.
Dhata kubva kuCrunchbase rinoratidza kuti 2022 raive gore rakanakisa rekurima mukati maererano nezve venture capital investment. Zvakadaro, dambudziko rekurima mumba nderekuti kunongogumira pazvirimwa zvishoma zvakaita se lettuce, sipinachi nemishonga yakapfava. Gorosi, chibage, soya, nezvimwe zvirimwa zvinoumba ruzhinji rwechikafu chedu hazvisati zvarimwa munzvimbo idzi. "Dambudziko nderekuti zvirimwa zvishoma chete zvinogona kurimwa mumba," anodaro Matt Ryan, CEO weSoli Organic. Sekureva kwake, inodhura zvakanyanya, uye mune ramangwana, zvirimwa zvakawanda zvicharimwa muminda.
Zvisinei nezvimhingamipinyi izvi, kurima mudzimba kune mukana wekuvandudza kurima. Nokurima zvirimwa munzvimbo inodzorwa, kurima mumba kunobvisa kudiwa kwemishonga yezvipembenene, mishonga yesora, uye mamwe makemikoro anokuvadza anowanzoshandiswa mukurima kwamazuva ose. Pamusoro pezvo, kurima mukati kunogona kuderedza zvakanyanya kushandiswa kwemvura uye kudiwa kwevhu, zvichiita kuti ive mhinduro yakanaka kune nzvimbo dzemumaguta dzine nzvimbo shoma.
Tekinoroji uye Minda Yakavhurika: Matambudziko uye Mikana Yekurima
Zvekurima ndechimwe chezvikamu zvakakosha zvehupfumi hwepasirese, kupa chikafu uye zvigadzirwa zvehuwandu hwevanhu vari kukura. Varimi nenyanzvi dzezvekurima vanosangana nematambudziko akawanda anosanganisira kusanduka kwemamiriro ekunze, kuparara kwevhu, tumbuyu nezvirwere. Mumakore achangopfuura, tekinoroji yakabuda sechishandiso chine simba chekuwedzera goho uye kusimba mukurima. Zvisinei, haasi mapurazi ose anogona kubatsirwa zvakaenzana kubva kubudiriro idzi.
Mapurazi makuru anorima zvirimwa zvakaita sechibage nesoya bhinzi, ayo anofukidza nzvimbo zhinji dzinorimika uye anokurumidza kushandisa matekinoroji matsva, anowanzova nemukana pane mapurazi madiki. Mamwe masangano akanakisa ekupfuya anotarisa pazvirimwa izvi chete nekuda kwe pundutso yazvo. Jacqueline Heard, mukuru wekambani yeEnko Chem, iyo inogadzira mishonga yezvipembenene, anoti, “Mamwe emasangano anopfuya zvakanaka haatombonetse nezvirimwa zvidiki. Vanongotarisa chibage nesoya beans nekuti vanogona kuita mari yakawanda kubva mazviri.”
Rimwe dambudziko nderekuti matekinoroji akadai semarobhoti neAI anotsamira zvakanyanya pamasevhisi emakore. Nekudaro, mapurazi mazhinji haawane mukana weiyo Broadband internet, kana kubatana kwavo hakuna kusimba. MuUS, semuenzaniso, nezve 20% yemapurazi anotarisana nenyaya iyi. Zvakangodaro, AI nekufungidzira analytics ichave yakakosha kumapurazi akavhurika-mumunda mune ramangwana, kunyangwe kana asiri kuwanikwa nekuda kwekumisikidzwa kwezvivakwa.
Mavhareji enhoroondo haasisiri echokwadi pakuongorora goho, kunyanya pakatarisana nekushanduka kwemamiriro ekunze. Matangiro anovandudza matekinoroji emapurazi akavhurika saka ari kuwedzera kukosha. Semuenzaniso, Enko Chem inogadzira mishonga yezvipembenene nesora isingakuvadze zvirimwa kana zviwanikwa zvemvura. Sekureva kweCrunchbase, kambani iyi yakasimudza madhora gumi emamiriyoni muchikamu chemari che Series C muna Ndira. Inari, yembeu genome editing yekutanga, ine chinangwa chekuwedzera kusimba kwechirimwa uye goho uku ichideredza kushandiswa kwemvura. Kambani iyi inoti inogona kuwedzera goho resoya nezvikamu makumi maviri kubva muzana uye chibage nezvikamu gumi kubva muzana apo ichishandisa 10% mvura shoma.