The application uses farm level data to predict ideal growth conditions and resource requirements using machine learning algorithm. The output is made available to users on mobile through an interactive mobile application.
Also farm-specific micro-climatic forecast for next 14 days is provided.
The said solution led to the following benefits, as per the website:
• up to 40% increase in yield
• up to 60% reduction in pesticide usage
• up to 50% reduction in water usage for irrigation
• improvement in soil health because of lower usage of fertilizers,
• reduction in usage of non-renewable fuel resources
•more precise usage of fertilizers.
•preventing mildew before its arrival to conserving water.
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