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Franco da Silveira is a rising researcher at the forefront of Agriculture 4.0, focusing on the digital transformation of the agri-food system. His work critically examines the barriers and drivers shaping the adoption of cutting-edge technologies—such as IoT, AI, and automation—within agricultural production chains. In his highly cited 2023 paper, "Proposal for a framework to manage the barriers that hinder the development of agriculture 4.0," he developed a pioneering framework that identifies and mitigates key obstacles, offering practical pathways for stakeholders. This work has already garnered 28 citations, reflecting its immediate relevance to both academia and industry. Building on this, his 2025 systematic literature review maps the drivers of Agriculture 4.0 technologies, providing a comprehensive roadmap for future research. Da Silveira’s contributions are particularly notable for bridging the gap between theoretical innovation and real-world implementation, helping to accelerate the transition toward smarter, more sustainable farming. His research is essential reading for students and practitioners seeking to understand how digital tools can revolutionize global food systems.
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