Tasirin juyin juya halin dijital a yawancin sassan al'umma - daga tallace-tallace zuwa tilasta doka, siyasa da nishaɗi - ya kuma canza hoton a gonakin California.
Ta hanyar fasaha, manoma sun samo hanyoyin da za su rage amfani da magungunan kashe qwari, da haɓaka aikin ban ruwa, rage tafiye-tafiye zuwa gonaki, sarrafa mutane da kyau, da magance ƙarancin ma'aikata. Ana iya yin abubuwa da yawa.
Don haɗa manoma masu sha'awar haɓakar ag tare da masu bincike waɗanda za su iya tabbatar da yuwuwar sabbin fasahohi, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources Ƙirƙiri Cibiyar Ƙaddamarwa ta Verde don Kasuwanci, ko VINE. Shirin ya kaddamar da gidan yanar gizo a https://thevine.io, wuri don manoma, 'yan kasuwa na abinci, masu bincike da ƙwararrun fasaha don nemo albarkatun da suke buƙata don ginawa, ƙaddamar da haɓaka sabbin ayyukan noma.
"VINE ta haɗu da ilimin kimiyya a fadin UC, tsarin Jami'ar Cal-State, da kwalejojin al'umma tare da masu kirkiro a cikin fasaha kamar basirar wucin gadi, koyo na inji, robotics, aikin gona na cikin gida da sauransu," in ji shi. Gaba Youtsey, UC ANR babban jami'in kirkire-kirkire. “Muna son samar da wuraren gwaji na karkara don bunkasa fasaha. An kafa cibiyoyin bincike da ci gaba na UC ANR don yin hakan."
UC ANR yana da cibiyoyin bincike da Extension (RECs) a fadin California, a wurare masu wakiltar yanayin yanayin noma daban-daban - daga hamada kudu maso yamma zuwa yankin tsaka-tsakin kusa da iyakar Oregon. Kwanan nan VINE ta gayyaci kamfanonin fasaha da manoma zuwa ga Cibiyar Binciken Noma ta UC Kearney a Parlier don alamar shigar da hasumiya ta wifi da za ta wanke tashar binciken aikin gona mai girman eka 330 a cikin intanet mara waya mai sauri.
An gina aikin haɗin gwiwa tare da Kamfanin Ƙaddamarwa na Cibiyar Ilimi a California (CENIC) wanda ya kawo ƙarfin watsa shirye-shirye (100Gbps) zuwa ofisoshin Kearney da dakunan gwaje-gwaje shekaru biyu da suka wuce. UC ANR ta haɗu tare da Orange Silicon Valley da BlueTown don faɗaɗa haɗin kai ta hanyar watsa mara waya zuwa kowane kusurwar filayen bincike.
Kwarin Silicon Orange wani yanki ne na Orange a Faransa, mai samar da sadarwa.