Enabling precision agriculture with IOT

by Jim Conwell, posted in Cloud Computing, IOT


FarmBeats is an AI for Earth Lighthouse project aimed at showcasing the benefits of IOT in a variety of applications. Water scarcity and pollution are threatening the livelihood of farmers around the world; they are under immense pressure to produce. Through sensors, drones, data analytics, AI, and connectivity solutions, Microsoft is enabling precision agriculture to improve yield while reducing resource consumption.