Improving the process of growing crops through the use of smart greenhouses

Abstract

The article analyzes the use of smart greenhouses as an automated mechanism for growing crops. The article describes devices and digital solutions of the Internet of things used in agriculture, and their role in growing crops. The article specifies the methods that can be used to improve the process of growing crops through the use of smart greenhouses: automation, precision farming, management, protection against drops and temperatures in extreme conditions, and inventory control. The article identifies advantages of smart greenhouses which can improve the process of growing in agriculture: data collection with smart meters, alerting, analysis and prediction of the volume of crops, control of deviations. The methods and recommendations suggested by the authors can help automate the production cycle in agriculture.