One such example is the modern-day durian farmer Danny Lai, who owns a 60-acres durian orchard in Batang Melaka. He installed an agriculture sensor in the orchard. The main purpose of this sensor is to collect data such as the level of soil moisture, air temperature and humidity, rate of evaporation, rainfall, sunlight, wind speed, wind direction and so on.
Through the collection of these data, he can accurately measure relevant environmental information. Besides, he can also save the data in his cloud storage online, satisfied himself by doing testing, recording and storing. However, all these seem to be more favorable for researchers who can collect these data for research purposes instead of farmers. As for what benefits farmers get from it, we have to ask Danny Lai.
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