Case Study

iFarming: More crops. Less water. Better planet.

iFarming: More crops. Less water. Better planet.

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iFarming More crops. Less water. Better planet. Results 40% water savings by better aligning irrigation efforts with plant needs 25% lower costs for irrigation on average, alongside 30% higher productivity Greater flexibility with a scalable, open-source cloud platform Business challenge To address regional drought concerns, iFarming wanted to help local farms better manage their water usage and empower regional authorities to better map planned crops to the local climate. Transformation To help farmers use less water, startup business iFarming developed a new smart irrigation solution. The platform, supported by IBM ® Watson ® and IBM CloudTM technology, uses IoT sensor data to forecast water needs and control irrigation in real time, adjusting water levels based on crop gro

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