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IoT-Based Smart Agriculture System for Automated Irrigation and Resource-Efficient Farming
This investigation puts forward a novel intelligent farming platform that merges Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities with predictive modeling and self-regulating command systems to streamline watering processes and amplify resource productivity. The suggested design employs soil wetness, thermal, and atmospheric moisture probes interfaced with an Arduino-centered microcontroller unit, allowing irrigation to be triggered autonomously according to live sensor readings. Agricultural operators can remotely oversee and adjust watering cycles through portable devices, delivering both exactness and operational simplicity. The predictive model fuses historical data with current measurements to anticipate future irrigation demands, guaranteeing moisture delivery exclusively when truly required. Empirical on-farm assessments indicated a 30 % decline in water expenditure versus standard irrigation techniques, whilst upholding ideal earth moisture parameters. In addition, the framework markedly diminished workforce and power expenses, bolstering overall functional capability. By confronting the issue of hydrological shortage and advancing conscientious resource stewardship, this intelligent platform possesses the capability to enhance harvest volumes, curtail greenhouse gas discharges, and further eco-conscious cultivation methodologies. Within water-limited geographies, deploying this technological solution constitutes a pivotal stride towards enduring agricultural viability, indicating considerable scope for extensive implementation.
Journal of Intelligent Agriculture and Food Systems
Review | Open access | 15 March 2023 | Article: 56