Category AI in Agriculture

AI crop yield prediction works well for districts and states — that's how India's official FASAL system forecasts 11 crops. But the '90-95% accurate' claims rarely transfer to a 0.16-hectare plot the satellite can barely see. Here's the honest gap.

How accurate are AI crop disease apps like Plantix in a real Indian field? The honest gap between lab demos (95-99%) and field results (70-85%), and how to use a crop disease app without wasting money on the wrong spray.

Bharat VISTAAR is India's new voice-first AI helpline for farmers — dial 155261 for crop advice, mandi prices and scheme help in your own language. Here's what it actually does, and where it falls short.