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Abstract
In modern agriculture, efficient management of soil nutrients is critical for maximizing crop yield and ensuring sustainable farming practices. Traditional methods of soil nutrient detection are often labor-intensive, time consuming, and provide only a snapshot of the soil's condition at the time of sampling. To address these challenges, this project proposes a system for real time soil nutrients monitoring using Internet of Things (IoT) technology. The proposed system employs a network of IOT enabled sensors strategically placed in the soil to continuously monitor key nutrients such as nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K), along with other environmental parameters like pH, moisture, and temperature. The data collected by these sensors is transmitted wirelessly to a cloud-based platform for real-time analysis and visualization. This system enables farmers and agronomists to make data-driven decisions regarding fertilizer application, irrigation, and crop management, thus optimizing resource use and reducing environmental impact. The real-time monitoring capability also allows for early detection of nutrient deficiencies or imbalances, enabling timely interventions that can prevent crop losses. Through the integration of IoT with soil science, this project demonstrates a scalable and cost effective solution for precision agriculture, paving the way for enhanced productivity and sustainability in farming practices.
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Copyright © 2025 Sandesh B.Pawar. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
