Freshwater is essential for irrigation and the supply of nutrients for plant growth, in order to
compensate for the inadequacies of rainfall. Agricultural activities utilize around 70% of the …

The world population growth is increasing the demand for food production. Furthermore, the
reduction of the workforce in rural areas and the increase in production costs are challenges …

The demand for freshwater is on the increase due to the rapid growth in the world's
population while the effect of global warming and climate change cause severe threat to …

Traditional irrigation control systems is characterized with inefficient management of water
and often results in low water productivity index and reduced cultivation yield. In addition …

Controlling electrical pumps on farms can be problematic, especially if there are a small
number of people managing or working on huge areas of land and if the provision of …

Smart farms and precision agriculture require automatic monitoring and supply of water and
nutrients for crops, but sensors to monitor plant available nutrients in soil are not available …

Sustainability is a major challenge in any plant factory, particularly those involving precision
agriculture. In this study, an adaptive fertigation system in a three-tier nutrient film technique …

Due to the spead of objects connected to the internet and objects connected to each other,
agriculture nowadays knows a huge volume of data exchanged called big data. Therefore …

The innovative device to automatically irrigate nutrients and water to the plants without
affecting the environment has become increasingly important in sustainable agriculture and …