Application of IoT in Agriculture

Abstract

Agriculture is a backbone of the Indian economy, nowadays farmers are facing manpower problem, it may be due to migration of the manpower, and they need to manage the infinite resources in agriculture. Computer application for precise management is a novel weapon to increase the utilization of resources efficiently. Crop-dusting is a farmer's tedious, repetitive work, which drones will take over to save time, money with safety. Drones can hold fertilizer tanks and pesticides to spray on crops with much more accuracy than the manual one. In this paper, we have proposed one Internet of Things based architecture of smart agriculture techniques. The proposed architecture consists of various layers to per-forms smart agriculture work.