Alnoor Center for Smart Agriculture
Alnoor Center for Smart Agriculture is a specialized research and scientific center affiliated with Alnoor University. It was established in 2025 to serve as an advanced platform for supporting innovation and developing smart solutions in the agricultural sector. The center aims to employ modern technologies and applied scientific research to improve agricultural production efficiency, enhance environmental sustainability, and optimize the use of natural resources.
The center seeks to achieve leadership in the fields of smart agriculture, precision farming, water resources management, and digital agricultural technologies by conducting scientific research, building academic and community partnerships, and qualifying scientific competencies capable of addressing contemporary agricultural challenges. The center also works to support Alnoor University’s vision in serving the community and contributing to food security and sustainable development at both the local and national levels.
aspire Alnoor Center for Smart Agriculture To become a leading scientific and pioneering beacon at both the national and regional levels in the field of smart and sustainable agriculture, and to actively contribute to effecting a qualitative transformation in traditional agricultural systems through the utilization of digital technologies and modern innovations, ensuring food security, preserving natural resources, and enhancing agricultural production efficiency according to advanced scientific standards that keep pace with future climatic and economic changes.
Strives Alnoor Center for Smart Agriculture to support and develop the agricultural sector by adopting the latest smart technologies, digital applications, and applied scientific research; building qualified human capacities capable of efficiently managing agricultural resources; and achieving sustainable agricultural production based on innovation, scientific analysis, and the integration of academic knowledge with practical application, in a way that serves society and promotes economic and environmental development.
First: Scientific and Research Objectives
The center aims to enhance applied scientific research in the fields of smart agriculture, agricultural data analysis, agricultural Internet of Things, remote sensing, and artificial intelligence in crop management, contributing to the development of innovative solutions to address challenges such as water scarcity, climate change, and increasing agricultural productivity.
Second: Technical and Applied Objectives
The center aims to introduce and localize modern agricultural technologies, such as smart irrigation systems, precision farming, drones, smart greenhouses, and environmental monitoring systems, with the goal of improving resource-use efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing the quality and safety of agricultural products.
Third: Educational Objectives and Capacity Building
The center works on training and qualifying students, researchers, farmers, and technical staff through specialized training programs and workshops, contributing to spreading the culture of smart agriculture, enhancing practical and technical skills, and linking theoretical education with field application.
Fourth: Developmental and Community Goals
The center aims to serve the local community by providing agricultural consultancy, supporting agricultural entrepreneurial projects, and enabling youth and entrepreneurs to adopt smart agricultural solutions that contribute to creating job opportunities and achieving sustainable development in agricultural areas.
Fifth: Environmental and Sustainability Goals
The center aims to preserve natural resources and reduce the environmental impact of agricultural activities by promoting sustainable farming practices, optimizing the use of water and energy, minimizing pollution, and supporting environmentally friendly agriculture in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals.
Sixth: Strategic Objectives and Partnerships
The center works on building effective partnerships with universities, research institutions, the public and private sectors, and local and international organizations, to exchange expertise and transfer knowledge, enhance agricultural innovation, and achieve integration between scientific research and labor market needs.
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