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Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction to This Book -- Chapter 2: Definition, Current Issues and Areas for Improvement in Agricultural Supply Chains -- 2.1 Definition of Agricultural Supply Chain (ASC) -- 2.2 The Need for Value-Addition in ASC -- 2.3 Key Issues in Agricultural Supply Chains -- 2.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: From Industry 4.0 to Agriculture 4.0 -- 3.1 The Evolution of Industry 4.0 -- 3.1.1 Definition of Industry 4.0 -- 3.1.2 The Evolution to Industry 4.0 -- 3.1.3 Technological Applications of Industry 4.0 -- 3.1.4 Big Data and Analytics -- 3.1.5 Autonomous Robots -- 3.1.6 Simulation -- 3.1.7 Horizontal and Vertical System Integration -- 3.1.8 The Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) -- 3.1.9 Cyber Security and Cyber Physical Systems -- 3.1.10 The Cloud -- 3.1.11 Additive Manufacturing -- 3.1.12 Augmented Reality -- 3.2 The Emergence of the Agriculture 4.0 Concept -- 3.2.1 Agriculture 4.0 -- 3.2.2 The Evolution of Agricultural 4.0 Technology -- 3.3 Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: Technological Applications of Agricultural 4.0 Supply Chains -- 4.1 Smart Farming -- 4.2 Smart Devices and Platforms -- 4.3 IoT -- 4.4 Temperature Control Applications -- 4.5 Blockchain Applications -- 4.6 Tracking and Tracing Technologies -- 4.7 Autonomous Land Farming Robots -- 4.8 Autonomous Aerial Farming Robots -- 4.9 Smart Monitors -- 4.10 Summary -- References -- Chapter 5: Data Sharing and the Transformation Agricultural 4.0 Supply Chain Operations -- 5.1 Data Sharing in Agriculture 4.0 -- 5.2 The Transformation of the Agricultural 4.0 Supply Chain Operations -- 5.2.1 Farmers Operations -- 5.2.2 Processors Operations -- 5.2.3 Distributors Operations -- 5.2.4 Retailers Operations -- 5.2.5 Consumers -- 5.3 Summary -- References.