CareBro (Personal Farm Assistant):An IoT based Smart Agriculture with Edge Computing

Abstract

Post Covid-19 era redefines farming in terms of ensuring the maximum productivity and safety of the produce by leveraging technology. A contactless approach coupled with reliability and safety in the entre supply chain is the need of the hour. The proposed solution “CareBro”, plays a vital part in ensuring that the entire farm is managed autonomously and remotely without physical presence. The onboard edge computing capabilities interact with the smart farm sensorics in an IOT environment. This ensures seamless farming and allows for increased crop yield, ethical pest management and irrigation control. The CareBro is always in touch with the farmer through the cloud, with real time monitoring and decision making. Thereby ensuring the perfect farm management solution in urban, rural, largescale and small scale farmers throughout our country.