About the Journal

About the Journal

Overview

The International Journal of Agro-Informatics (IJAI) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Inkwise Press.
IJAI provides a dedicated platform for the dissemination of innovative research, technologies, and data-driven solutions that integrate agriculture, information science, and digital technologies to advance sustainable food systems and rural development.

The journal aims to bridge the gap between agricultural science and informatics, promoting precision agriculture, smart farming, and sustainable resource management through data analytics, automation, and digital innovation.

Aims and Scope

The International Journal of Agro-Informatics (IJAI) publishes high-quality research and reviews in areas such as:

  • Precision agriculture and smart farming technologies

  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing applications

  • Internet of Things (IoT) and automation in agriculture

  • Big data analytics and machine learning for crop management

  • Climate-smart agriculture and sustainability modeling

  • Decision support systems and agri-data platforms

  • Digital agriculture policy and innovation systems

  • Agro-economics, resource management, and rural informatics

  • Agricultural robotics and sensor technologies

  • Blockchain and data security in agri-supply chains

The journal encourages interdisciplinary and applied research that leverages information technology to improve agricultural productivity, sustainability, and resilience.

Mission

To advance global agricultural innovation through the integration of data science, technology, and sustainability in food and farming systems.

IJAI strives to promote knowledge exchange, technological innovation, and digital transformation within agriculture, empowering scientists, technologists, and policymakers to build a smarter and more sustainable agro-economy.

Editorial and Peer Review Policy

  • All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process by subject experts.

  • Each submission is screened for originality and plagiarism using iThenticate/Turnitin.

  • Editorial decisions are based on scientific merit, innovation, and ethical standards.

  • The journal adheres strictly to COPE, ICMJE, and OASPA best-practice guidelines.

Open Access and Licensing

IJAI is a gold open-access journal, providing unrestricted access to all published content to ensure maximum visibility and citation.
All articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, allowing free use, sharing, and adaptation with proper attribution to the authors.

Indexing and Digital Preservation

To ensure long-term discoverability, accessibility, and archiving, IJAI:

  • Assigns Crossref DOIs to all published articles.

  • Ensures content preservation through LOCKSS, CLOCKSS, and the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN).

  • Follows metadata and technical standards required for indexing in Scopus, Web of Science, and DOAJ.

Target Audience

  • Agricultural scientists and technologists

  • Data scientists and informatics researchers

  • Environmental and sustainability researchers

  • Policy makers and agribusiness professionals

  • Students and educators in agricultural and computer sciences