International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development

Dating back thousands of years, agriculture has been an essential practice in the advancement of human civilization. Over time, humans realized that not everyone in the community needed to be involved in food production, leading to the emergence of specialized labour, tools, and techniques that could generate surplus food for the community. Throughout history, agriculture has continuously evolved and played a crucial role in sustaining humanity.

As the population grew, the evolution of agriculture became driven by the need to feed the expanding population while maintaining food quality and traceability, preventing adulteration of products, and maximizing yield. The recent emergence of blockchain technology has brought about significant advancements that prove beneficial for the agricultural sector. The implementation of blockchain has led to benefits and revolutionary changes in agriculture, facilitating modernization and optimization in various aspects of agriculture.

This research survey also deals on how blockchain technology has positively influenced different market aspects within agriculture. From the production stage to distribution and beyond, blockchain has made its impact felt, enhancing various aspects of the agricultural. Despite its promising benefits, the adoption of blockchain in agriculture is not without challenges. This study also explores these challenges and discusses the potential future developments in the field.

Overall, the survey highlights how blockchain technology has become a driving force in revolutionizing agriculture, offering improved traceability, transparency, and efficiency across the entire agricultural supply chain.

Research objectives

1.Blockchain-Based Applications for Addressing Agricultural Challenges: Exploring Potential Solutions

2.Blockchain for Supply Chain Management in Agriculture: A Promising Approach for Ensuring Food Safety and Security

3.Revolutionizing Agricultural Transactions: The Power of Blockchain-Enabled Smart Contracts

4.Enhancing Agriculture with Blockchain in AI, IoT, and Big Data: A Powerful Integration

5.Benefits and Challenges of Blockchain Technology in Agriculture: A Comprehensive Analysis