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Economic implications of digitalization and smart agriculture: A comparative study of Poland and Türkiye Cover

Economic implications of digitalization and smart agriculture: A comparative study of Poland and Türkiye

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|Aug 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cag-2025-0006 | Journal eISSN: 3071-740X | Journal ISSN: 2081-2787
Language: English
Page range: 55 - 69
Submitted on: May 7, 2025
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Accepted on: Jul 16, 2025
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Published on: Aug 30, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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