review · Energy Nexus
• To analysis the 5G's capabilities and its potential impact on agriculture are presented. • To enhanced connectivity and real-time communication benefits are presented. • Precision agriculture advancements with IoT and sensor integration are analyzed. • Environmental sustainability through optimized resource management is presented. • Challenges interims of infrastructure costs, privacy concerns, and security considerations are presented. The deployment of 5G technologies in the agricultural sector promises to revolutionize smart farming practices by enabling unprecedented levels of connectivity, data exchange, and real-time monitoring. This paper presents a comprehensive review of the challenges, considerations, and future directions of integrating 5G technologies into smart agriculture, aligning with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure).Key topics discussed include the necessity of dense network infrastructure, optimization strategies for cross-deployment of 5G and sensing networks, and the role of edge computing in 5G-enabled farming production. Additionally, the paper explores development optimization of various nodes, fault detection, self-healing mechanisms, AI application optimization, and security issues specific to 5G-enabled smart agriculture. Furthermore, the paper examines the potential impact of 5G technology on crucial agricultural tasks such as real-time monitoring, UAV operations, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) applications, virtual consultation, predictive maintenance, AI-driven robotics, and data analytics. Through a thorough analysis of these topics, the paper underscores the potential of 5G technology in enhancing productivity, reducing environmental impact, and advancing sustainable agricultural practices. The paper identifies critical areas for further research and emphasizes the importance of collaborative efforts among stakeholders to maximize the benefits of 5G-enabled smart farming, thereby contributing to global efforts to achieve SDGs related to food security, innovation in technology, and sustainable infrastructure.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nexus.2025.100368
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