AGRONOMY-An Android Application Regarding Farmer Utility
Kadam Pooja Digambar, Khairnar Ghanshyam Atmaram, Nikam Pooja Ramchandra, Gadad Yogita Yuvaraj · Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research · 2016
India is an agriculture based developing country. Information dissemination to the knowledge intensive agriculture sector is upgraded by mobile-enabled information services and rapid growth of mobile telephony. It bridge the gap between the availability of agricultural input and delivery of agricultural outputs and agriculture infrastructure. This paper gives details about Android App developed for agricultural assistance to the farmers in their farming activities. This software application is basically for sustainable development of farmers. This system combines modern Internet and mobile communication systems with GPS for efficient and smooth farming. This paper is developed on brief study of some common problems faced by the farmers across the state. This project aims at bringing the spark of 21st century to that 70% population who are land worshipers. This paper is about an android application, using ICT, promoting e-governance by providing continuous information pertaining to agriculture like 7/12 Extract, weather forecast, crop prices, news, Krushi Offices, Fertilizers, Pesticides, Insecticides and even enquiries about the particular information . It is one farmer’s friend kind of application. The application has been designed taking Maharashtra into consideration.