SMART FARMING WITH INNOVATIVE APPs (Applications)

 SMART FARMING WITH INNOVATIVE APPs

“You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” This quote signifies a lot in the modern techno world. It is so because the emerging new technologies arise unfold many new systems of applications in the form of APP_S or android-based applications, providing much information, problem-solving analysis, expert advice, etc., in the agricultural sector and in real-time. 

There is always a growing competition between agricultural technology companies to provide the best quality services, hence captivating more users. Adding to it, Artificial Intelligence and IoT-based systems (smart farming), have uplifted agriculture by the best user experience and ensured micro-business with huge corporate giants. With advancements in Agri-business, agricultural apps are found to be playing a great role by creating faithful support systems and greater engagement and reliance among users. The prime objective of every app is accessibility or the potential of users to interact while achieving its desired goal. In this article, it is tried to compile the data regarding the various trustworthy APPs;

1. APPS PROVIDING THE LATEST MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

These are a few Android-based applications providing the latest information regarding the various machinery and equipment.

I. TRACTOR JUNCTION APP

·         It is a leading app with the latest models, implements, and accessories for tractors. It affixes producers to the latest insurance scheme and deals with faithful details. It provides loans and EMI, along with interactive videos and farming reviews.

ii. FARMS-Farm Machinery Solution

·     It is multi language-based app for all citizens throughout the country providing services of farm machinery with associated banks. Aims at providing machinery and equipment on a rental basis.

·         It ensures the optimum utilization of available resources.

iii. TOOLSVILLA- BUY MACHINERY TOOLS

·         One of the leading e-commerce companies in India providing machinery, tools, inputs, and equipment promising high quality at wholesale prices across the country.  It ensures timely delivery. A wide range of chemicals, fertilizers, and seeds are also available.

2. APPS PROMOTING ORGANIC FARMING

i. FARMIKART-ONLINE ORGANIC GRO

·   It is an online platform for the purchase of organically grown vegetables and fruits and is very helpful to both producers and consumers.

·   Promotes residual-free and pure cultivation.

ii. ORGANIC TAP

·      It is another leading app helping producer to sell their organic produce.

·     It also provides personal care, natural sweeteners, and beverages and promotes farmers for additional income.

Fig. Logo of different apps in sequence

3. APPS PROMOTING SMART FARMING

 i. FARM21

·         It is an extraordinary app allowing producers and consultants to save and share convoying records of the field.

·         It can create disease, insect, weed, water reports, and tract produce throughout the season.

·         It helps share insights with experts.

ii. KRISH-E

·      It is a favored app ensuring personalized crop calendars in 8 different languages and is accessible to Indian farmers, too.

·  It provides expert advice on seed sowing, treatment, weed uprooting, sowing pattern, land preparation, etc.

iii. AGRI APP: SMART FARMING APP

·         Provides solutions and information on crop production, protection, and allied services.

·         It is also an online marketplace for promoting smart farming and supporting farmers.

 

4. APPS PROMOTING AGRIBUSINESS AND PROVIDING INSURANCE

i. FARMART AGRI BUSINESS APP

• ·         Builds better agricultural vendor and farmer relations by providing
• ·         complementary marketing messages about festivals, crop purchases, etc.
• ·         It increases business by 50%.
• ·         It provides features like a newsfeed, bahikhata, gk quiz, etc.

ii.  DEHAAT PARTNER BUSINESS APP

• ·         Upscales the agribusiness retail initiative.
• ·         Use credit-based purchase system
• ·         Work both as input retailer and output retailer.

iii. FAARMS: AGRI PRODUCTS ONLINE

• ·         Provides banking facilities along with crop insurance.
• ·         Great supply chain market.

5. APPS ENSURING CROP DIAGNOSTICS AND PEST MANAGEMENT

i. PLANTIX-YOUR CROP DOCTOR

• User friendly and efficient app providing the perfect solution to crop  diseases and crop diagnosis to boost your yield.
•  Quick treatment and best cultivation trick.
• Gives real-time updates.

ii. PESTICIDES & ALTERNATIVES

• Multi-language app supporting pest control and targeting to farms and fields. 
• Access to toxicity information from government authorities.
• Non-chemical pest control alternatives are also provided.

A trend shifting towards a simple, quick and easy flow of information with no confusion and solution to every problem is being taken up by these latest agricultural apps. This aims at creating better trust and an easy communication process while achieving higher goals in quick value. This COVID-19 pandemic just shifted the whole process and created enormous opportunities in mobile app features still continuing to date. Ultimately, our goal should be real time updates that are reliable and can reach each and every farmer in this world.

                 LET’S BRING THE CHANGE THAT EVERY FARMER NEEDS.